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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,432,911.75 and 48,694,396.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,432,911.75 and 48,694,396.50 is: 105,699,352.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,432,911.75 : 48,694,396.50 = 48,694,396.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,432,911.75/48,694,396.50 = 48,694,396.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,432,911.75x = 48,694,396.50 × 48,694,396.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,432,911.75x = 2,371,144,250,499,212
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,144,250,499,212/22,432,911.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,699,352.67

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