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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,399,544.63 and 55,731,867.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,399,544.63 and 55,731,867.75 is: 122,287,274.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,399,544.63 : 55,731,867.75 = 55,731,867.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,399,544.63/55,731,867.75 = 55,731,867.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,399,544.63x = 55,731,867.75 × 55,731,867.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,399,544.63x = 3,106,041,082,903,490
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,106,041,082,903,490/25,399,544.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,287,274.39

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