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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,761,601.13 and 55,558,718.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,761,601.13 and 55,558,718.44 is: 119,820,626.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,761,601.13 : 55,558,718.44 = 55,558,718.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,761,601.13/55,558,718.44 = 55,558,718.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,761,601.13x = 55,558,718.44 × 55,558,718.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,761,601.13x = 3,086,771,194,417,402.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,086,771,194,417,402.50/25,761,601.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,820,626.81

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