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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,270,525.13 and 36,112,165.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,270,525.13 and 36,112,165.88 is: 51,605,121.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,270,525.13 : 36,112,165.88 = 36,112,165.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,270,525.13/36,112,165.88 = 36,112,165.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,270,525.13x = 36,112,165.88 × 36,112,165.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,270,525.13x = 1,304,088,524,183,514.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,088,524,183,514.50/25,270,525.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,605,121.69

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