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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,490,076.75 and 38,966,582.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,490,076.75 and 38,966,582.25 is: 59,568,064.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,490,076.75 : 38,966,582.25 = 38,966,582.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,490,076.75/38,966,582.25 = 38,966,582.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,490,076.75x = 38,966,582.25 × 38,966,582.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,490,076.75x = 1,518,394,532,246,015
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,394,532,246,015/25,490,076.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,568,064.35

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