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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,586,799 and 36,589,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,586,799 and 36,589,422 is: 52,323,301.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,586,799 : 36,589,422 = 36,589,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,586,799/36,589,422 = 36,589,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,586,799x = 36,589,422 × 36,589,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,586,799x = 1,338,785,802,294,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,785,802,294,084/25,586,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,323,301.65

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