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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,328,610 and 55,302,403.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,328,610 and 55,302,403.50 is: 120,747,085.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,328,610 : 55,302,403.50 = 55,302,403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,328,610/55,302,403.50 = 55,302,403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,328,610x = 55,302,403.50 × 55,302,403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,328,610x = 3,058,355,832,876,812
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,355,832,876,812/25,328,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,747,085.33

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