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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,616,179.13 and 39,621,301.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,616,179.13 and 39,621,301.88 is: 61,283,439.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,616,179.13 : 39,621,301.88 = 39,621,301.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,616,179.13/39,621,301.88 = 39,621,301.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,616,179.13x = 39,621,301.88 × 39,621,301.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,616,179.13x = 1,569,847,562,269,878.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,847,562,269,878.50/25,616,179.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,283,439.45

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