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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,946,520 and 36,497,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,946,520 and 36,497,028 is: 51,337,638.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,946,520 : 36,497,028 = 36,497,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,946,520/36,497,028 = 36,497,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,946,520x = 36,497,028 × 36,497,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,946,520x = 1,332,033,052,832,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,033,052,832,784/25,946,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,337,638.07

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