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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,336,670 and 48,382,377.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,336,670 and 48,382,377.50 is: 104,798,721.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,336,670 : 48,382,377.50 = 48,382,377.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,336,670/48,382,377.50 = 48,382,377.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,336,670x = 48,382,377.50 × 48,382,377.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,336,670x = 2,340,854,452,552,506
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,854,452,552,506/22,336,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,798,721.23

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