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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,933,326.75 and 42,342,305.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,933,326.75 and 42,342,305.06 is: 69,133,852.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,933,326.75 : 42,342,305.06 = 42,342,305.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,933,326.75/42,342,305.06 = 42,342,305.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,933,326.75x = 42,342,305.06 × 42,342,305.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,933,326.75x = 1,792,870,798,005,813.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,792,870,798,005,813.25/25,933,326.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,133,852.95

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