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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,811,438 and 56,174,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,811,438 and 56,174,749 is: 122,255,971.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,811,438 : 56,174,749 = 56,174,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,811,438/56,174,749 = 56,174,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,811,438x = 56,174,749 × 56,174,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,811,438x = 3,155,602,425,213,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,602,425,213,001/25,811,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,255,971.37

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