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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,355,436 and 37,883,894.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,355,436 and 37,883,894.25 is: 56,602,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,355,436 : 37,883,894.25 = 37,883,894.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,355,436/37,883,894.25 = 37,883,894.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,355,436x = 37,883,894.25 × 37,883,894.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,355,436x = 1,435,189,443,545,183
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,189,443,545,183/25,355,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,602,830.40

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