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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,872,779 and 46,963,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,872,779 and 46,963,168 is: 96,426,374.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,872,779 : 46,963,168 = 46,963,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,872,779/46,963,168 = 46,963,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,872,779x = 46,963,168 × 46,963,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,872,779x = 2,205,539,148,596,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,205,539,148,596,224/22,872,779
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,426,374.28

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