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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,586,797 and 36,589,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,586,797 and 36,589,420 is: 52,323,300.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,586,797 : 36,589,420 = 36,589,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,586,797/36,589,420 = 36,589,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,586,797x = 36,589,420 × 36,589,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,586,797x = 1,338,785,655,936,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,785,655,936,400/25,586,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,323,300.02

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