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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,926,585 and 55,872,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,926,585 and 55,872,634 is: 120,407,343.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,926,585 : 55,872,634 = 55,872,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,926,585/55,872,634 = 55,872,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,926,585x = 55,872,634 × 55,872,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,926,585x = 3,121,751,230,097,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,751,230,097,956/25,926,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,407,343.66

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