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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,540,399.50 and 56,749,503.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,540,399.50 and 56,749,503.50 is: 126,094,587.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,540,399.50 : 56,749,503.50 = 56,749,503.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,540,399.50/56,749,503.50 = 56,749,503.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,540,399.50x = 56,749,503.50 × 56,749,503.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,540,399.50x = 3,220,506,147,496,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,506,147,496,512/25,540,399.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,094,587.81

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