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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,233,865.88 and 37,808,825.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,233,865.88 and 37,808,825.63 is: 56,650,348.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,233,865.88 : 37,808,825.63 = 37,808,825.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,233,865.88/37,808,825.63 = 37,808,825.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,233,865.88x = 37,808,825.63 × 37,808,825.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,233,865.88x = 1,429,507,295,141,656.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,507,295,141,656.75/25,233,865.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,650,348.47

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