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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,193,217 and 37,783,249.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,193,217 and 37,783,249.50 is: 56,665,011.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,193,217 : 37,783,249.50 = 37,783,249.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,193,217/37,783,249.50 = 37,783,249.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,193,217x = 37,783,249.50 × 37,783,249.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,193,217x = 1,427,573,942,779,250.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,573,942,779,250.25/25,193,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,665,011.97

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