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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,468,315.50 and 48,397,558.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,468,315.50 and 48,397,558.50 is: 104,250,079.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,468,315.50 : 48,397,558.50 = 48,397,558.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,468,315.50/48,397,558.50 = 48,397,558.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,468,315.50x = 48,397,558.50 × 48,397,558.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,468,315.50x = 2,342,323,668,760,922
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,323,668,760,922/22,468,315.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,250,079.13

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