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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,975,412 and 56,472,113.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,975,412 and 56,472,113.50 is: 122,773,783.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,975,412 : 56,472,113.50 = 56,472,113.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,975,412/56,472,113.50 = 56,472,113.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,975,412x = 56,472,113.50 × 56,472,113.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,975,412x = 3,189,099,603,156,882
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,099,603,156,882/25,975,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,773,783.27

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