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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,330,885.50 and 48,371,595.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,330,885.50 and 48,371,595.75 is: 104,779,153.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,330,885.50 : 48,371,595.75 = 48,371,595.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,330,885.50/48,371,595.75 = 48,371,595.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,330,885.50x = 48,371,595.75 × 48,371,595.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,330,885.50x = 2,339,811,275,401,418
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,811,275,401,418/22,330,885.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,779,153.31

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