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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,715,872 and 49,264,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,715,872 and 49,264,448 is: 106,840,971.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,715,872 : 49,264,448 = 49,264,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,715,872/49,264,448 = 49,264,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,715,872x = 49,264,448 × 49,264,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,715,872x = 2,426,985,836,744,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,426,985,836,744,704/22,715,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,840,971.67

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