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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,276,836.94 and 54,447,217.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,276,836.94 and 54,447,217.31 is: 117,281,267.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,276,836.94 : 54,447,217.31 = 54,447,217.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,276,836.94/54,447,217.31 = 54,447,217.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,276,836.94x = 54,447,217.31 × 54,447,217.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,276,836.94x = 2,964,499,473,074,599.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,499,473,074,599.50/25,276,836.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,281,267.45

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