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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,434,801 and 48,800,398.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,434,801 and 48,800,398.50 is: 106,151,103.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,434,801 : 48,800,398.50 = 48,800,398.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,434,801/48,800,398.50 = 48,800,398.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,434,801x = 48,800,398.50 × 48,800,398.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,434,801x = 2,381,478,893,758,802
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,478,893,758,802/22,434,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,151,103.98

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