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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,616,225.25 and 39,621,373.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,616,225.25 and 39,621,373.88 is: 61,283,551.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,616,225.25 : 39,621,373.88 = 39,621,373.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,616,225.25/39,621,373.88 = 39,621,373.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,616,225.25x = 39,621,373.88 × 39,621,373.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,616,225.25x = 1,569,853,267,742,532.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,853,267,742,532.50/25,616,225.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,283,551.83

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