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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,618,134 and 55,784,878.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,618,134 and 55,784,878.50 is: 121,474,603.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,618,134 : 55,784,878.50 = 55,784,878.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,618,134/55,784,878.50 = 55,784,878.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,618,134x = 55,784,878.50 × 55,784,878.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,618,134x = 3,111,952,669,259,762
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,952,669,259,762/25,618,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,474,603.47

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