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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,266,460.50 and 37,731,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,266,460.50 and 37,731,285 is: 56,345,441.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,266,460.50 : 37,731,285 = 37,731,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,266,460.50/37,731,285 = 37,731,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,266,460.50x = 37,731,285 × 37,731,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,266,460.50x = 1,423,649,867,751,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,649,867,751,225/25,266,460.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,345,441.33

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