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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,737,021 and 53,591,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,737,021 and 53,591,058 is: 111,590,284.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,737,021 : 53,591,058 = 53,591,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,737,021/53,591,058 = 53,591,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,737,021x = 53,591,058 × 53,591,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,737,021x = 2,872,001,497,559,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,001,497,559,364/25,737,021
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,590,284.58

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