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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,684,673.06 and 38,744,737.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,684,673.06 and 38,744,737.59 is: 58,445,544.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,684,673.06 : 38,744,737.59 = 38,744,737.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,684,673.06/38,744,737.59 = 38,744,737.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,684,673.06x = 38,744,737.59 × 38,744,737.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,684,673.06x = 1,501,154,691,208,544.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,154,691,208,544.50/25,684,673.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,445,544.06

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