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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,765,861.50 and 56,161,359

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,765,861.50 and 56,161,359 is: 122,413,847.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,765,861.50 : 56,161,359 = 56,161,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,765,861.50/56,161,359 = 56,161,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,765,861.50x = 56,161,359 × 56,161,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,765,861.50x = 3,154,098,244,726,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,098,244,726,881/25,765,861.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,413,847.67

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