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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,436,785.69 and 48,225,319.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,436,785.69 and 48,225,319.31 is: 103,654,839.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,436,785.69 : 48,225,319.31 = 48,225,319.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,436,785.69/48,225,319.31 = 48,225,319.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,436,785.69x = 48,225,319.31 × 48,225,319.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,436,785.69x = 2,325,681,422,792,585.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,681,422,792,585.50/22,436,785.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,654,839.65

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