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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,664,236.50 and 48,562,327.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,664,236.50 and 48,562,327.50 is: 104,053,787.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,664,236.50 : 48,562,327.50 = 48,562,327.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,664,236.50/48,562,327.50 = 48,562,327.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,664,236.50x = 48,562,327.50 × 48,562,327.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,664,236.50x = 2,358,299,652,217,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,299,652,217,256/22,664,236.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,053,787.66

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