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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,651,075,157.38 and 55,162,548,921.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,651,075,157.38 and 55,162,548,921.25 is: 118,626,871,771.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,651,075,157.38 : 55,162,548,921.25 = 55,162,548,921.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,651,075,157.38/55,162,548,921.25 = 55,162,548,921.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,651,075,157.38x = 55,162,548,921.25 × 55,162,548,921.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,651,075,157.38x = 3,042,906,803,489,299,496,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,042,906,803,489,299,496,960/25,651,075,157.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,626,871,771.28

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