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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,226,480 and 55,336,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,226,480 and 55,336,432 is: 121,385,175.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,226,480 : 55,336,432 = 55,336,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,226,480/55,336,432 = 55,336,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,226,480x = 55,336,432 × 55,336,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,226,480x = 3,062,120,706,490,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,120,706,490,624/25,226,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,385,175.68

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