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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,523,228.75 and 39,230,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,523,228.75 and 39,230,859 is: 60,300,376.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,523,228.75 : 39,230,859 = 39,230,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,523,228.75/39,230,859 = 39,230,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,523,228.75x = 39,230,859 × 39,230,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,523,228.75x = 1,539,060,297,877,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,060,297,877,881/25,523,228.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,300,376.29

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