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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,712,374.69 and 49,535,808.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,712,374.69 and 49,535,808.19 is: 108,037,857.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,712,374.69 : 49,535,808.19 = 49,535,808.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,712,374.69/49,535,808.19 = 49,535,808.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,712,374.69x = 49,535,808.19 × 49,535,808.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,712,374.69x = 2,453,796,292,788,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,796,292,788,792/22,712,374.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,037,857.18

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