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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,147,140 and 55,001,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,147,140 and 55,001,676 is: 120,299,340.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,147,140 : 55,001,676 = 55,001,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,147,140/55,001,676 = 55,001,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,147,140x = 55,001,676 × 55,001,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,147,140x = 3,025,184,362,808,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,184,362,808,976/25,147,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,299,340.71

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