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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,256,631 and 54,554,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,256,631 and 54,554,838 is: 117,839,562.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,256,631 : 54,554,838 = 54,554,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,256,631/54,554,838 = 54,554,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,256,631x = 54,554,838 × 54,554,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,256,631x = 2,976,230,349,206,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,230,349,206,244/25,256,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,839,562.58

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