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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,201,385.13 and 25,601,541.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,201,385.13 and 25,601,541.75 is: 36,010,387.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,201,385.13 : 25,601,541.75 = 25,601,541.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,201,385.13/25,601,541.75 = 25,601,541.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,201,385.13x = 25,601,541.75 × 25,601,541.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,201,385.13x = 655,438,939,976,993
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,438,939,976,993/18,201,385.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,010,387.97

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