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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,287,643.13 and 37,651,528.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,287,643.13 and 37,651,528.69 is: 56,060,487.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,287,643.13 : 37,651,528.69 = 37,651,528.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,287,643.13/37,651,528.69 = 37,651,528.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,287,643.13x = 37,651,528.69 × 37,651,528.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,287,643.13x = 1,417,637,612,505,635.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,637,612,505,635.50/25,287,643.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,060,487.94

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