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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,583,635.50 and 55,649,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,583,635.50 and 55,649,787 is: 121,049,988.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,583,635.50 : 55,649,787 = 55,649,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,583,635.50/55,649,787 = 55,649,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,583,635.50x = 55,649,787 × 55,649,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,583,635.50x = 3,096,898,793,145,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,898,793,145,369/25,583,635.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,049,988.89

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