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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,157,256.75 and 53,902,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,157,256.75 and 53,902,287 is: 115,491,787.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,157,256.75 : 53,902,287 = 53,902,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,157,256.75/53,902,287 = 53,902,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,157,256.75x = 53,902,287 × 53,902,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,157,256.75x = 2,905,456,543,830,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,456,543,830,369/25,157,256.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,491,787.23

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