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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,723,452 and 55,921,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,723,452 and 55,921,272 is: 121,569,556.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,723,452 : 55,921,272 = 55,921,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,723,452/55,921,272 = 55,921,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,723,452x = 55,921,272 × 55,921,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,723,452x = 3,127,188,662,097,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,127,188,662,097,984/25,723,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,569,556.92

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