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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,678,539 and 39,889,120.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,678,539 and 39,889,120.50 is: 61,963,880.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,678,539 : 39,889,120.50 = 39,889,120.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,678,539/39,889,120.50 = 39,889,120.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,678,539x = 39,889,120.50 × 39,889,120.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,678,539x = 1,591,141,934,263,520.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,141,934,263,520.25/25,678,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,963,880.98

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