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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,199,169.75 and 54,959,874.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,199,169.75 and 54,959,874.75 is: 119,868,545.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,199,169.75 : 54,959,874.75 = 54,959,874.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,199,169.75/54,959,874.75 = 54,959,874.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,199,169.75x = 54,959,874.75 × 54,959,874.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,199,169.75x = 3,020,587,832,535,687.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,587,832,535,687.50/25,199,169.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,868,545.77

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