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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,328,418.75 and 59,731,446.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,328,418.75 and 59,731,446.38 is: 140,863,340.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,328,418.75 : 59,731,446.38 = 59,731,446.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,328,418.75/59,731,446.38 = 59,731,446.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,328,418.75x = 59,731,446.38 × 59,731,446.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,328,418.75x = 3,567,845,686,049,500.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,567,845,686,049,500.50/25,328,418.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,863,340.95

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