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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,858,886.06 and 56,257,820.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,858,886.06 and 56,257,820.44 is: 122,392,834.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,858,886.06 : 56,257,820.44 = 56,257,820.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,858,886.06/56,257,820.44 = 56,257,820.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,858,886.06x = 56,257,820.44 × 56,257,820.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,858,886.06x = 3,164,942,360,377,992.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,942,360,377,992.50/25,858,886.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,392,834.43

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