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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,432,809.38 and 48,802,218.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,432,809.38 and 48,802,218.75 is: 106,168,447.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,432,809.38 : 48,802,218.75 = 48,802,218.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,432,809.38/48,802,218.75 = 48,802,218.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,432,809.38x = 48,802,218.75 × 48,802,218.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,432,809.38x = 2,381,656,554,922,851.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,656,554,922,851.50/22,432,809.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,168,447.97

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