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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,229,687 and 55,235,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,229,687 and 55,235,779 is: 120,928,621.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,229,687 : 55,235,779 = 55,235,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,229,687/55,235,779 = 55,235,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,229,687x = 55,235,779 × 55,235,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,229,687x = 3,050,991,281,736,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,991,281,736,841/25,229,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,928,621.97

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