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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,904,403 and 56,179,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,904,403 and 56,179,537 is: 121,837,989.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,904,403 : 56,179,537 = 56,179,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,904,403/56,179,537 = 56,179,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,904,403x = 56,179,537 × 56,179,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,904,403x = 3,156,140,377,534,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,140,377,534,369/25,904,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,837,989.38

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