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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,551,046,585.50 and 55,601,315,929.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,551,046,585.50 and 55,601,315,929.50 is: 120,993,334,764.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,551,046,585.50 : 55,601,315,929.50 = 55,601,315,929.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,551,046,585.50/55,601,315,929.50 = 55,601,315,929.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,551,046,585.50x = 55,601,315,929.50 × 55,601,315,929.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,551,046,585.50x = 3,091,506,333,092,070,555,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,506,333,092,070,555,648/25,551,046,585.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,993,334,764.08

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