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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,524,514.13 and 38,590,661.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,524,514.13 and 38,590,661.25 is: 58,345,445.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,524,514.13 : 38,590,661.25 = 38,590,661.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,524,514.13/38,590,661.25 = 38,590,661.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,524,514.13x = 38,590,661.25 × 38,590,661.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,524,514.13x = 1,489,239,135,712,251.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,239,135,712,251.50/25,524,514.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,345,445.03

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