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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,960,841 and 55,396,406.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,960,841 and 55,396,406.50 is: 118,207,335.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,960,841 : 55,396,406.50 = 55,396,406.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,960,841/55,396,406.50 = 55,396,406.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,960,841x = 55,396,406.50 × 55,396,406.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,960,841x = 3,068,761,853,113,242
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,761,853,113,242/25,960,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,207,335.93

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