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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,384,539 and 38,671,996.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,384,539 and 38,671,996.50 is: 58,914,732.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,384,539 : 38,671,996.50 = 38,671,996.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,384,539/38,671,996.50 = 38,671,996.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,384,539x = 38,671,996.50 × 38,671,996.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,384,539x = 1,495,523,313,296,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,523,313,296,012.25/25,384,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,914,732.05

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