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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,836,659 and 49,238,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,836,659 and 49,238,265 is: 106,162,934.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,836,659 : 49,238,265 = 49,238,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,836,659/49,238,265 = 49,238,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,836,659x = 49,238,265 × 49,238,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,836,659x = 2,424,406,740,210,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,424,406,740,210,225/22,836,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,162,934.79

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