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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,474,174.50 and 48,359,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,474,174.50 and 48,359,250 is: 104,057,973.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,474,174.50 : 48,359,250 = 48,359,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,474,174.50/48,359,250 = 48,359,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,474,174.50x = 48,359,250 × 48,359,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,474,174.50x = 2,338,617,060,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,617,060,562,500/22,474,174.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,057,973.77

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