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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,432,812 and 48,802,222.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,432,812 and 48,802,222.50 is: 106,168,451.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,432,812 : 48,802,222.50 = 48,802,222.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,432,812/48,802,222.50 = 48,802,222.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,432,812x = 48,802,222.50 × 48,802,222.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,432,812x = 2,381,656,920,939,506
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,656,920,939,506/22,432,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,168,451.86

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