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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,914,588.75 and 59,993,860.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,914,588.75 and 59,993,860.75 is: 138,889,463.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,914,588.75 : 59,993,860.75 = 59,993,860.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,914,588.75/59,993,860.75 = 59,993,860.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,914,588.75x = 59,993,860.75 × 59,993,860.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,914,588.75x = 3,599,263,327,690,390.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,263,327,690,390.50/25,914,588.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,889,463.48

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