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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,788,234.94 and 38,580,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,788,234.94 and 38,580,237 is: 57,717,586.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,788,234.94 : 38,580,237 = 38,580,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,788,234.94/38,580,237 = 38,580,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,788,234.94x = 38,580,237 × 38,580,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,788,234.94x = 1,488,434,686,976,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,434,686,976,169/25,788,234.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,717,586.74

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