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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,771,665 and 49,586,549.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,771,665 and 49,586,549.63 is: 107,977,431.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,771,665 : 49,586,549.63 = 49,586,549.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,771,665/49,586,549.63 = 49,586,549.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,771,665x = 49,586,549.63 × 49,586,549.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,771,665x = 2,458,825,903,712,587.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,458,825,903,712,587.50/22,771,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,977,431.76

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