Finding the Third Proportional to 25,235,379 and 37,810,966.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,235,379 and 37,810,966.50 is: 56,653,366.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,235,379 : 37,810,966.50 = 37,810,966.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,235,379/37,810,966.50 = 37,810,966.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,235,379x = 37,810,966.50 × 37,810,966.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,235,379x = 1,429,669,187,664,122.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,429,669,187,664,122.25/25,235,379 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,653,366.99
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