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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,946,330.06 and 36,496,780.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,946,330.06 and 36,496,780.03 is: 51,337,316.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,946,330.06 : 36,496,780.03 = 36,496,780.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,946,330.06/36,496,780.03 = 36,496,780.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,946,330.06x = 36,496,780.03 × 36,496,780.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,946,330.06x = 1,332,014,952,649,448.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,014,952,649,448.75/25,946,330.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,337,316.28

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