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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,642,446,133.50 and 55,699,095,016.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,642,446,133.50 and 55,699,095,016.13 is: 120,986,475,684.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,642,446,133.50 : 55,699,095,016.13 = 55,699,095,016.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,642,446,133.50/55,699,095,016.13 = 55,699,095,016.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,642,446,133.50x = 55,699,095,016.13 × 55,699,095,016.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,642,446,133.50x = 3,102,389,185,615,320,580,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,102,389,185,615,320,580,096/25,642,446,133.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,986,475,684.25

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