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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,886,136 and 56,172,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,886,136 and 56,172,528 is: 121,893,545.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,886,136 : 56,172,528 = 56,172,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,886,136/56,172,528 = 56,172,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,886,136x = 56,172,528 × 56,172,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,886,136x = 3,155,352,901,910,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,352,901,910,784/25,886,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,893,545.72

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