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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,481,971 and 46,731,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,481,971 and 46,731,118 is: 97,135,495.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,481,971 : 46,731,118 = 46,731,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,481,971/46,731,118 = 46,731,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,481,971x = 46,731,118 × 46,731,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,481,971x = 2,183,797,389,529,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,797,389,529,924/22,481,971
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,135,495.35

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