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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,621,830 and 55,335,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,621,830 and 55,335,166 is: 119,506,709.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,621,830 : 55,335,166 = 55,335,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,621,830/55,335,166 = 55,335,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,621,830x = 55,335,166 × 55,335,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,621,830x = 3,061,980,596,247,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,980,596,247,556/25,621,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,506,709.56

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