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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,484,557.50 and 55,447,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,484,557.50 and 55,447,443 is: 120,638,505.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,484,557.50 : 55,447,443 = 55,447,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,484,557.50/55,447,443 = 55,447,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,484,557.50x = 55,447,443 × 55,447,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,484,557.50x = 3,074,418,935,238,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,074,418,935,238,249/25,484,557.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,638,505.70

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