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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,827,802.88 and 56,195,491.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,827,802.88 and 56,195,491.50 is: 122,268,753.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,827,802.88 : 56,195,491.50 = 56,195,491.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,827,802.88/56,195,491.50 = 56,195,491.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,827,802.88x = 56,195,491.50 × 56,195,491.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,827,802.88x = 3,157,933,264,926,572
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,933,264,926,572/25,827,802.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,268,753.57

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