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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,718,633.63 and 48,901,475.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,718,633.63 and 48,901,475.25 is: 105,259,599.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,718,633.63 : 48,901,475.25 = 48,901,475.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,718,633.63/48,901,475.25 = 48,901,475.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,718,633.63x = 48,901,475.25 × 48,901,475.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,718,633.63x = 2,391,354,281,626,362.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,354,281,626,362.50/22,718,633.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,259,599.72

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