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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,718,832 and 48,901,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,718,832 and 48,901,866 is: 105,260,362.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,718,832 : 48,901,866 = 48,901,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,718,832/48,901,866 = 48,901,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,718,832x = 48,901,866 × 48,901,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,718,832x = 2,391,392,498,281,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,392,498,281,956/22,718,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,260,362.78

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