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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,212,340 and 37,097,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,212,340 and 37,097,542 is: 54,585,477.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,212,340 : 37,097,542 = 37,097,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,212,340/37,097,542 = 37,097,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,212,340x = 37,097,542 × 37,097,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,212,340x = 1,376,227,622,441,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,227,622,441,764/25,212,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,585,477.68

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