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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,772,151.42 and 49,587,519.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,772,151.42 and 49,587,519.09 is: 107,979,347.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,772,151.42 : 49,587,519.09 = 49,587,519.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,772,151.42/49,587,519.09 = 49,587,519.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,772,151.42x = 49,587,519.09 × 49,587,519.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,772,151.42x = 2,458,922,049,873,021
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,458,922,049,873,021/22,772,151.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,979,347.42

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