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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,244,240.63 and 55,276,799.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,244,240.63 and 55,276,799.63 is: 121,038,482.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,244,240.63 : 55,276,799.63 = 55,276,799.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,244,240.63/55,276,799.63 = 55,276,799.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,244,240.63x = 55,276,799.63 × 55,276,799.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,244,240.63x = 3,055,524,576,782,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,524,576,782,400/25,244,240.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,038,482.49

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