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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,376,856 and 48,196,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,376,856 and 48,196,873 is: 103,809,872.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,376,856 : 48,196,873 = 48,196,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,376,856/48,196,873 = 48,196,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,376,856x = 48,196,873 × 48,196,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,376,856x = 2,322,938,566,978,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,938,566,978,129/22,376,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,809,872.44

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