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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,557,872 and 47,687,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,557,872 and 47,687,332 is: 100,810,999.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,557,872 : 47,687,332 = 47,687,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,557,872/47,687,332 = 47,687,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,557,872x = 47,687,332 × 47,687,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,557,872x = 2,274,081,633,278,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,081,633,278,224/22,557,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,810,999.96

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