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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,141,267 and 38,442,905.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,141,267 and 38,442,905.50 is: 58,782,120.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,141,267 : 38,442,905.50 = 38,442,905.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,141,267/38,442,905.50 = 38,442,905.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,141,267x = 38,442,905.50 × 38,442,905.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,141,267x = 1,477,856,983,281,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,856,983,281,930.25/25,141,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,782,120.38

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