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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,856,458 and 48,812,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,856,458 and 48,812,716 is: 104,245,427.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,856,458 : 48,812,716 = 48,812,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,856,458/48,812,716 = 48,812,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,856,458x = 48,812,716 × 48,812,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,856,458x = 2,382,681,243,296,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,681,243,296,656/22,856,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,245,427.85

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