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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,338,592.13 and 55,321,759.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,338,592.13 and 55,321,759.69 is: 120,784,023.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,338,592.13 : 55,321,759.69 = 55,321,759.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,338,592.13/55,321,759.69 = 55,321,759.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,338,592.13x = 55,321,759.69 × 55,321,759.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,338,592.13x = 3,060,497,094,921,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,497,094,921,500/25,338,592.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,784,023.04

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