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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,547,367.56 and 48,283,378.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,547,367.56 and 48,283,378.59 is: 103,394,981.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,547,367.56 : 48,283,378.59 = 48,283,378.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,547,367.56/48,283,378.59 = 48,283,378.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,547,367.56x = 48,283,378.59 × 48,283,378.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,547,367.56x = 2,331,284,648,427,395.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,284,648,427,395.50/22,547,367.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,394,981.34

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