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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,271,212 and 36,959,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,271,212 and 36,959,046 is: 54,052,456.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,271,212 : 36,959,046 = 36,959,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,271,212/36,959,046 = 36,959,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,271,212x = 36,959,046 × 36,959,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,271,212x = 1,365,971,081,230,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,971,081,230,116/25,271,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,052,456.26

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