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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,384,538 and 38,671,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,384,538 and 38,671,995 is: 58,914,729.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,384,538 : 38,671,995 = 38,671,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,384,538/38,671,995 = 38,671,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,384,538x = 38,671,995 × 38,671,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,384,538x = 1,495,523,197,280,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,523,197,280,025/25,384,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,914,729.80

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