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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,483,741.50 and 48,377,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,483,741.50 and 48,377,556 is: 104,092,458.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,483,741.50 : 48,377,556 = 48,377,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,483,741.50/48,377,556 = 48,377,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,483,741.50x = 48,377,556 × 48,377,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,483,741.50x = 2,340,387,924,533,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,387,924,533,136/22,483,741.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,092,458.30

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