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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,104,082.50 and 38,792,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,104,082.50 and 38,792,172 is: 59,943,740.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,104,082.50 : 38,792,172 = 38,792,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,104,082.50/38,792,172 = 38,792,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,104,082.50x = 38,792,172 × 38,792,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,104,082.50x = 1,504,832,608,477,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,832,608,477,584/25,104,082.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,943,740.56

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