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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,845,116.50 and 55,111,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,845,116.50 and 55,111,383 is: 117,517,927.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,845,116.50 : 55,111,383 = 55,111,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,845,116.50/55,111,383 = 55,111,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,845,116.50x = 55,111,383 × 55,111,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,845,116.50x = 3,037,264,536,172,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,037,264,536,172,689/25,845,116.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,517,927.85

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