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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,904,399.06 and 56,179,528.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,904,399.06 and 56,179,528.88 is: 121,837,972.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,904,399.06 : 56,179,528.88 = 56,179,528.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,904,399.06/56,179,528.88 = 56,179,528.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,904,399.06x = 56,179,528.88 × 56,179,528.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,904,399.06x = 3,156,139,464,616,959
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,139,464,616,959/25,904,399.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,837,972.65

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