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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,384,580 and 38,672,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,384,580 and 38,672,052 is: 58,914,805.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,384,580 : 38,672,052 = 38,672,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,384,580/38,672,052 = 38,672,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,384,580x = 38,672,052 × 38,672,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,384,580x = 1,495,527,605,890,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,527,605,890,704/25,384,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,914,805.99

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