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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,820,263.88 and 50,742,798.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,820,263.88 and 50,742,798.75 is: 112,830,931.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,820,263.88 : 50,742,798.75 = 50,742,798.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,820,263.88/50,742,798.75 = 50,742,798.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,820,263.88x = 50,742,798.75 × 50,742,798.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,820,263.88x = 2,574,831,624,983,001.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,831,624,983,001.50/22,820,263.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,830,931.28

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