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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,540,119 and 39,655,903.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,540,119 and 39,655,903.50 is: 61,573,349.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,540,119 : 39,655,903.50 = 39,655,903.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,540,119/39,655,903.50 = 39,655,903.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,540,119x = 39,655,903.50 × 39,655,903.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,540,119x = 1,572,590,682,401,312.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,590,682,401,312.25/25,540,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,573,349.85

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