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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,642,015.50 and 48,869,070.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,642,015.50 and 48,869,070.75 is: 105,475,860.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,642,015.50 : 48,869,070.75 = 48,869,070.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,642,015.50/48,869,070.75 = 48,869,070.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,642,015.50x = 48,869,070.75 × 48,869,070.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,642,015.50x = 2,388,186,075,968,505.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,186,075,968,505.50/22,642,015.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,475,860.84

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