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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,328,222 and 20,063,022.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,328,222 and 20,063,022.75 is: 48,332,631.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,328,222 : 20,063,022.75 = 20,063,022.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,328,222/20,063,022.75 = 20,063,022.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,328,222x = 20,063,022.75 × 20,063,022.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,328,222x = 402,524,881,867,017.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,524,881,867,017.56/8,328,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,332,631.13

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