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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,001,510.63 and 37,568,832.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,001,510.63 and 37,568,832.75 is: 56,453,276.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,001,510.63 : 37,568,832.75 = 37,568,832.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,001,510.63/37,568,832.75 = 37,568,832.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,001,510.63x = 37,568,832.75 × 37,568,832.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,001,510.63x = 1,411,417,194,197,472.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,417,194,197,472.50/25,001,510.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,453,276.58

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