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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,243,447.50 and 55,292,007.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,243,447.50 and 55,292,007.38 is: 121,108,896.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,243,447.50 : 55,292,007.38 = 55,292,007.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,243,447.50/55,292,007.38 = 55,292,007.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,243,447.50x = 55,292,007.38 × 55,292,007.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,243,447.50x = 3,057,206,079,557,054.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,206,079,557,054.50/25,243,447.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,108,896.86

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