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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,366,493.50 and 48,919,714.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,366,493.50 and 48,919,714.50 is: 106,996,586.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,366,493.50 : 48,919,714.50 = 48,919,714.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,366,493.50/48,919,714.50 = 48,919,714.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,366,493.50x = 48,919,714.50 × 48,919,714.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,366,493.50x = 2,393,138,466,761,510
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,138,466,761,510/22,366,493.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,996,586.96

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