Finding the Third Proportional to 25,946,337 and 36,496,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,946,337 and 36,496,788 is: 51,337,324.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,946,337 : 36,496,788 = 36,496,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,946,337/36,496,788 = 36,496,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,946,337x = 36,496,788 × 36,496,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,946,337x = 1,332,015,534,316,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,332,015,534,316,944/25,946,337 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,337,324.97
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