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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,871,220 and 56,332,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,871,220 and 56,332,296 is: 122,658,597.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,871,220 : 56,332,296 = 56,332,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,871,220/56,332,296 = 56,332,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,871,220x = 56,332,296 × 56,332,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,871,220x = 3,173,327,572,631,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,327,572,631,616/25,871,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,658,597.96

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