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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,518,007.13 and 38,750,325.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,518,007.13 and 38,750,325.75 is: 58,844,240.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,518,007.13 : 38,750,325.75 = 38,750,325.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,518,007.13/38,750,325.75 = 38,750,325.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,518,007.13x = 38,750,325.75 × 38,750,325.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,518,007.13x = 1,501,587,745,731,113
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,587,745,731,113/25,518,007.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,844,240.40

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