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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,418,993.25 and 48,276,373.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,418,993.25 and 48,276,373.50 is: 103,956,864.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,418,993.25 : 48,276,373.50 = 48,276,373.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,418,993.25/48,276,373.50 = 48,276,373.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,418,993.25x = 48,276,373.50 × 48,276,373.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,418,993.25x = 2,330,608,238,311,502
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,608,238,311,502/22,418,993.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,956,864.27

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