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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,844,790 and 56,384,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,844,790 and 56,384,012 is: 123,009,581.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,844,790 : 56,384,012 = 56,384,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,844,790/56,384,012 = 56,384,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,844,790x = 56,384,012 × 56,384,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,844,790x = 3,179,156,809,216,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,179,156,809,216,144/25,844,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,009,581.78

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