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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,856,402.81 and 48,812,604.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,856,402.81 and 48,812,604.75 is: 104,245,204.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,856,402.81 : 48,812,604.75 = 48,812,604.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,856,402.81/48,812,604.75 = 48,812,604.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,856,402.81x = 48,812,604.75 × 48,812,604.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,856,402.81x = 2,382,670,382,479,722.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,670,382,479,722.50/22,856,402.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,245,204.38

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