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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,890,012 and 55,815,009.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,890,012 and 55,815,009.75 is: 120,328,847.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,890,012 : 55,815,009.75 = 55,815,009.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,890,012/55,815,009.75 = 55,815,009.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,890,012x = 55,815,009.75 × 55,815,009.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,890,012x = 3,115,315,313,392,595
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,315,313,392,595/25,890,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,328,847.80

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