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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,606,888.62 and 56,321,371.57

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,606,888.62 and 56,321,371.57 is: 123,876,701.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,606,888.62 : 56,321,371.57 = 56,321,371.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,606,888.62/56,321,371.57 = 56,321,371.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,606,888.62x = 56,321,371.57 × 56,321,371.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,606,888.62x = 3,172,096,895,644,166
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,096,895,644,166/25,606,888.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,876,701.43

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