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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,710,552.75 and 49,817,947.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,710,552.75 and 49,817,947.50 is: 109,280,822.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,710,552.75 : 49,817,947.50 = 49,817,947.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,710,552.75/49,817,947.50 = 49,817,947.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,710,552.75x = 49,817,947.50 × 49,817,947.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,710,552.75x = 2,481,827,893,112,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,827,893,112,756/22,710,552.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,280,822.90

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