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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,333,144.88 and 54,253,516.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,333,144.88 and 54,253,516.50 is: 116,189,445.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,333,144.88 : 54,253,516.50 = 54,253,516.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,333,144.88/54,253,516.50 = 54,253,516.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,333,144.88x = 54,253,516.50 × 54,253,516.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,333,144.88x = 2,943,444,052,615,772
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,444,052,615,772/25,333,144.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,189,445.37

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