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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,595,424 and 36,216,741

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,595,424 and 36,216,741 is: 51,245,579.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,595,424 : 36,216,741 = 36,216,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,595,424/36,216,741 = 36,216,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,595,424x = 36,216,741 × 36,216,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,595,424x = 1,311,652,328,661,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,652,328,661,081/25,595,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,245,579.24

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