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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,434,913.75 and 48,800,656.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,434,913.75 and 48,800,656.25 is: 106,151,691.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,434,913.75 : 48,800,656.25 = 48,800,656.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,434,913.75/48,800,656.25 = 48,800,656.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,434,913.75x = 48,800,656.25 × 48,800,656.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,434,913.75x = 2,381,504,050,430,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,504,050,430,664/22,434,913.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,151,691.82

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