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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,174,858.50 and 55,029,705.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,174,858.50 and 55,029,705.75 is: 120,289,395.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,174,858.50 : 55,029,705.75 = 55,029,705.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,174,858.50/55,029,705.75 = 55,029,705.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,174,858.50x = 55,029,705.75 × 55,029,705.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,174,858.50x = 3,028,268,514,931,583
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,268,514,931,583/25,174,858.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,289,395.67

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