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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,468,438 and 48,397,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,468,438 and 48,397,772 is: 104,250,430.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,468,438 : 48,397,772 = 48,397,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,468,438/48,397,772 = 48,397,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,468,438x = 48,397,772 × 48,397,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,468,438x = 2,342,344,334,563,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,344,334,563,984/22,468,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,250,430.52

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