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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,811,436 and 56,174,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,811,436 and 56,174,745 is: 122,255,963.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,811,436 : 56,174,745 = 56,174,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,811,436/56,174,745 = 56,174,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,811,436x = 56,174,745 × 56,174,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,811,436x = 3,155,601,975,815,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,601,975,815,025/25,811,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,255,963.43

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