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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,313,455.88 and 55,226,790.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,313,455.88 and 55,226,790.38 is: 120,489,212.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,313,455.88 : 55,226,790.38 = 55,226,790.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,313,455.88/55,226,790.38 = 55,226,790.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,313,455.88x = 55,226,790.38 × 55,226,790.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,313,455.88x = 3,049,998,375,124,192.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,049,998,375,124,192.50/25,313,455.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,489,212.94

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