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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,727,238.50 and 48,827,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,727,238.50 and 48,827,533 is: 104,901,789.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,727,238.50 : 48,827,533 = 48,827,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,727,238.50/48,827,533 = 48,827,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,727,238.50x = 48,827,533 × 48,827,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,727,238.50x = 2,384,127,978,866,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,127,978,866,089/22,727,238.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,901,789.05

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