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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,256,637 and 54,554,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,256,637 and 54,554,851 is: 117,839,590.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,256,637 : 54,554,851 = 54,554,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,256,637/54,554,851 = 54,554,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,256,637x = 54,554,851 × 54,554,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,256,637x = 2,976,231,767,632,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,231,767,632,201/25,256,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,839,590.74

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