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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,852,756.50 and 39,316,326.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,852,756.50 and 39,316,326.75 is: 59,791,440.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,852,756.50 : 39,316,326.75 = 39,316,326.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,852,756.50/39,316,326.75 = 39,316,326.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,852,756.50x = 39,316,326.75 × 39,316,326.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,852,756.50x = 1,545,773,549,112,765.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,773,549,112,765.50/25,852,756.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,791,440.39

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