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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,140,900.22 and 48,197,159.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,140,900.22 and 48,197,159.13 is: 100,383,568.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,140,900.22 : 48,197,159.13 = 48,197,159.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,140,900.22/48,197,159.13 = 48,197,159.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,140,900.22x = 48,197,159.13 × 48,197,159.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,140,900.22x = 2,322,966,147,720,571
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,966,147,720,571/23,140,900.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,383,568.74

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