Finding the Third Proportional to 25,001,642 and 37,569,039
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,001,642 and 37,569,039 is: 56,453,599.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,001,642 : 37,569,039 = 37,569,039 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,001,642/37,569,039 = 37,569,039/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,001,642x = 37,569,039 × 37,569,039 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,001,642x = 1,411,432,691,383,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,411,432,691,383,521/25,001,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,453,599.78
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