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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,535,998 and 35,832,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,535,998 and 35,832,065 is: 50,279,487.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,535,998 : 35,832,065 = 35,832,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,535,998/35,832,065 = 35,832,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,535,998x = 35,832,065 × 35,832,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,535,998x = 1,283,936,882,164,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,936,882,164,225/25,535,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,279,487.11

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