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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,684,269.75 and 37,604,948.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,684,269.75 and 37,604,948.63 is: 55,058,297.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,684,269.75 : 37,604,948.63 = 37,604,948.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,684,269.75/37,604,948.63 = 37,604,948.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,684,269.75x = 37,604,948.63 × 37,604,948.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,684,269.75x = 1,414,132,161,088,889.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,132,161,088,889.50/25,684,269.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,058,297.35

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