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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,242,368 and 36,096,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,242,368 and 36,096,888 is: 51,618,981.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,242,368 : 36,096,888 = 36,096,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,242,368/36,096,888 = 36,096,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,242,368x = 36,096,888 × 36,096,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,242,368x = 1,302,985,323,284,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,985,323,284,544/25,242,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,618,981.36

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