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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,616,229 and 39,621,379.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,616,229 and 39,621,379.50 is: 61,283,560.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,616,229 : 39,621,379.50 = 39,621,379.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,616,229/39,621,379.50 = 39,621,379.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,616,229x = 39,621,379.50 × 39,621,379.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,616,229x = 1,569,853,713,483,020.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,853,713,483,020.25/25,616,229
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,283,560.26

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