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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,156,750 and 53,214,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,156,750 and 53,214,032 is: 112,563,554.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,156,750 : 53,214,032 = 53,214,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,156,750/53,214,032 = 53,214,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,156,750x = 53,214,032 × 53,214,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,156,750x = 2,831,733,201,697,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,733,201,697,024/25,156,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,563,554.58

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