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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,582,235.50 and 39,361,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,582,235.50 and 39,361,432 is: 60,562,429.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,582,235.50 : 39,361,432 = 39,361,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,582,235.50/39,361,432 = 39,361,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,582,235.50x = 39,361,432 × 39,361,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,582,235.50x = 1,549,322,329,090,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,322,329,090,624/25,582,235.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,562,429.31

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