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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,259,171.63 and 35,192,387.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,259,171.63 and 35,192,387.25 is: 49,031,858.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,259,171.63 : 35,192,387.25 = 35,192,387.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,259,171.63/35,192,387.25 = 35,192,387.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,259,171.63x = 35,192,387.25 × 35,192,387.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,259,171.63x = 1,238,504,120,353,962.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,504,120,353,962.50/25,259,171.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,031,858.16

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