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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,432,904.75 and 48,694,383.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,432,904.75 and 48,694,383.67 is: 105,699,329.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,432,904.75 : 48,694,383.67 = 48,694,383.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,432,904.75/48,694,383.67 = 48,694,383.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,432,904.75x = 48,694,383.67 × 48,694,383.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,432,904.75x = 2,371,143,000,803,463.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,143,000,803,463.50/22,432,904.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,699,329.93

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