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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,466,104.50 and 55,238,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,466,104.50 and 55,238,745 is: 119,818,834.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,466,104.50 : 55,238,745 = 55,238,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,466,104.50/55,238,745 = 55,238,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,466,104.50x = 55,238,745 × 55,238,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,466,104.50x = 3,051,318,949,175,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,051,318,949,175,025/25,466,104.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,818,834.06

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