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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,244,127 and 55,276,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,244,127 and 55,276,587 is: 121,038,096.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,244,127 : 55,276,587 = 55,276,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,244,127/55,276,587 = 55,276,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,244,127x = 55,276,587 × 55,276,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,244,127x = 3,055,501,070,368,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,501,070,368,569/25,244,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,038,096.12

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