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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,472,732.13 and 55,949,637.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,472,732.13 and 55,949,637.50 is: 122,890,702.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,472,732.13 : 55,949,637.50 = 55,949,637.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,472,732.13/55,949,637.50 = 55,949,637.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,472,732.13x = 55,949,637.50 × 55,949,637.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,472,732.13x = 3,130,361,936,381,406
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,361,936,381,406/25,472,732.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,890,702.14

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