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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,950,832 and 36,503,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,950,832 and 36,503,101 is: 51,346,191.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,950,832 : 36,503,101 = 36,503,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,950,832/36,503,101 = 36,503,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,950,832x = 36,503,101 × 36,503,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,950,832x = 1,332,476,382,616,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,476,382,616,201/25,950,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,346,191.24

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