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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,719,940.13 and 55,478,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,719,940.13 and 55,478,115 is: 119,666,734.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,719,940.13 : 55,478,115 = 55,478,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,719,940.13/55,478,115 = 55,478,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,719,940.13x = 55,478,115 × 55,478,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,719,940.13x = 3,077,821,243,953,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,821,243,953,225/25,719,940.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,666,734.41

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