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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,173,946 and 54,221,444.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,173,946 and 54,221,444.50 is: 116,786,023.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,173,946 : 54,221,444.50 = 54,221,444.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,173,946/54,221,444.50 = 54,221,444.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,173,946x = 54,221,444.50 × 54,221,444.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,173,946x = 2,939,965,043,666,580
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,939,965,043,666,580/25,173,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,786,023.28

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