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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,656,925.50 and 55,324,262.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,656,925.50 and 55,324,262.25 is: 119,296,210.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,656,925.50 : 55,324,262.25 = 55,324,262.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,656,925.50/55,324,262.25 = 55,324,262.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,656,925.50x = 55,324,262.25 × 55,324,262.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,656,925.50x = 3,060,773,993,506,775
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,773,993,506,775/25,656,925.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,296,210.82

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