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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,791,061.50 and 39,019,360.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,791,061.50 and 39,019,360.50 is: 59,032,486.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,791,061.50 : 39,019,360.50 = 39,019,360.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,791,061.50/39,019,360.50 = 39,019,360.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,791,061.50x = 39,019,360.50 × 39,019,360.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,791,061.50x = 1,522,510,493,828,960.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,510,493,828,960.25/25,791,061.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,032,486.66

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