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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,077,957.75 and 35,315,273.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,077,957.75 and 35,315,273.25 is: 49,731,662.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,077,957.75 : 35,315,273.25 = 35,315,273.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,077,957.75/35,315,273.25 = 35,315,273.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,077,957.75x = 35,315,273.25 × 35,315,273.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,077,957.75x = 1,247,168,524,722,165.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,168,524,722,165.50/25,077,957.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,731,662.25

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