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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,684,229.25 and 37,604,887.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,684,229.25 and 37,604,887.88 is: 55,058,206.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,684,229.25 : 37,604,887.88 = 37,604,887.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,684,229.25/37,604,887.88 = 37,604,887.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,684,229.25x = 37,604,887.88 × 37,604,887.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,684,229.25x = 1,414,127,592,091,322
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,127,592,091,322/25,684,229.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,058,206.28

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