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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,469,823 and 36,005,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,469,823 and 36,005,159 is: 50,898,330.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,469,823 : 36,005,159 = 36,005,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,469,823/36,005,159 = 36,005,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,469,823x = 36,005,159 × 36,005,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,469,823x = 1,296,371,474,615,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,371,474,615,281/25,469,823
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,898,330.73

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