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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,946,337 : 36,496,788 = 36,496,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,946,337/36,496,788 = 36,496,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,946,337x = 36,496,788 × 36,496,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,946,337x = 1,332,015,534,316,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,015,534,316,944/25,946,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,337,324.97

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