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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,867,744.50 and 35,966,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,867,744.50 and 35,966,616 is: 50,008,127.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,867,744.50 : 35,966,616 = 35,966,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,867,744.50/35,966,616 = 35,966,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,867,744.50x = 35,966,616 × 35,966,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,867,744.50x = 1,293,597,466,491,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,597,466,491,456/25,867,744.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,008,127.55

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