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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,638,537 and 48,862,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,638,537 and 48,862,206 is: 105,462,432.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,638,537 : 48,862,206 = 48,862,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,638,537/48,862,206 = 48,862,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,638,537x = 48,862,206 × 48,862,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,638,537x = 2,387,515,175,186,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,515,175,186,436/22,638,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,462,432.28

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