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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,358,973.75 and 53,997,232.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,358,973.75 and 53,997,232.50 is: 114,977,094.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,358,973.75 : 53,997,232.50 = 53,997,232.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,358,973.75/53,997,232.50 = 53,997,232.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,358,973.75x = 53,997,232.50 × 53,997,232.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,358,973.75x = 2,915,701,117,659,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,915,701,117,659,056/25,358,973.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,977,094.36

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