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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,595,465 and 36,216,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,595,465 and 36,216,799 is: 51,245,661.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,595,465 : 36,216,799 = 36,216,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,595,465/36,216,799 = 36,216,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,595,465x = 36,216,799 × 36,216,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,595,465x = 1,311,656,529,806,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,656,529,806,401/25,595,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,245,661.28

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