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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,229,677.50 and 55,235,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,229,677.50 and 55,235,763 is: 120,928,597.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,229,677.50 : 55,235,763 = 55,235,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,229,677.50/55,235,763 = 55,235,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,229,677.50x = 55,235,763 × 55,235,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,229,677.50x = 3,050,989,514,192,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,989,514,192,169/25,229,677.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,928,597.45

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