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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,270,332.75 and 36,957,795.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,270,332.75 and 36,957,795.75 is: 54,050,679.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,270,332.75 : 36,957,795.75 = 36,957,795.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,270,332.75/36,957,795.75 = 36,957,795.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,270,332.75x = 36,957,795.75 × 36,957,795.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,270,332.75x = 1,365,878,666,698,718
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,878,666,698,718/25,270,332.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,050,679.91

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