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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,867,741.50 and 35,966,612.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,867,741.50 and 35,966,612.25 is: 50,008,122.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,867,741.50 : 35,966,612.25 = 35,966,612.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,867,741.50/35,966,612.25 = 35,966,612.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,867,741.50x = 35,966,612.25 × 35,966,612.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,867,741.50x = 1,293,597,196,741,850
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,597,196,741,850/25,867,741.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,008,122.93

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