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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,727,258 and 48,827,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,727,258 and 48,827,572 is: 104,901,866.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,727,258 : 48,827,572 = 48,827,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,727,258/48,827,572 = 48,827,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,727,258x = 48,827,572 × 48,827,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,727,258x = 2,384,131,787,415,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,131,787,415,184/22,727,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,901,866.62

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