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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,331,020 and 48,371,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,331,020 and 48,371,864 is: 104,779,684.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,331,020 : 48,371,864 = 48,371,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,331,020/48,371,864 = 48,371,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,331,020x = 48,371,864 × 48,371,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,331,020x = 2,339,837,226,834,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,837,226,834,496/22,331,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,779,684.35

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