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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,850,876 and 38,277,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,850,876 and 38,277,186 is: 56,676,724.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,850,876 : 38,277,186 = 38,277,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,850,876/38,277,186 = 38,277,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,850,876x = 38,277,186 × 38,277,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,850,876x = 1,465,142,968,078,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,142,968,078,596/25,850,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,676,724.15

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