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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,036,272 and 53,379,493.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,036,272 and 53,379,493.50 is: 113,809,688.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,036,272 : 53,379,493.50 = 53,379,493.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,036,272/53,379,493.50 = 53,379,493.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,036,272x = 53,379,493.50 × 53,379,493.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,036,272x = 2,849,370,326,316,542
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,370,326,316,542/25,036,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,809,688.85

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