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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,638,576 and 48,862,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,638,576 and 48,862,284 is: 105,462,587.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,638,576 : 48,862,284 = 48,862,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,638,576/48,862,284 = 48,862,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,638,576x = 48,862,284 × 48,862,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,638,576x = 2,387,522,797,696,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,522,797,696,656/22,638,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,462,587.30

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