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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,468,306.50 and 48,397,540.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,468,306.50 and 48,397,540.50 is: 104,250,043.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,468,306.50 : 48,397,540.50 = 48,397,540.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,468,306.50/48,397,540.50 = 48,397,540.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,468,306.50x = 48,397,540.50 × 48,397,540.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,468,306.50x = 2,342,321,926,449,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,321,926,449,140/22,468,306.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,250,043.34

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