Finding the Third Proportional to 25,536,492 and 35,832,755.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,536,492 and 35,832,755.25 is: 50,280,451.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,536,492 : 35,832,755.25 = 35,832,755.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,536,492/35,832,755.25 = 35,832,755.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,536,492x = 35,832,755.25 × 35,832,755.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,536,492x = 1,283,986,348,806,402.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,283,986,348,806,402.50/25,536,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,280,451.55
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