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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,276,876.75 and 54,447,296.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,276,876.75 and 54,447,296.50 is: 117,281,423.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,276,876.75 : 54,447,296.50 = 54,447,296.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,276,876.75/54,447,296.50 = 54,447,296.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,276,876.75x = 54,447,296.50 × 54,447,296.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,276,876.75x = 2,964,508,096,158,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,508,096,158,912/25,276,876.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,281,423.87

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