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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,642,420.75 and 49,733,037.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,642,420.75 and 49,733,037.50 is: 109,236,333.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,642,420.75 : 49,733,037.50 = 49,733,037.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,642,420.75/49,733,037.50 = 49,733,037.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,642,420.75x = 49,733,037.50 × 49,733,037.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,642,420.75x = 2,473,375,018,976,406
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,473,375,018,976,406/22,642,420.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,236,333.27

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