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Finding the Third Proportional to 36,592,571.25 and 48,783,507.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 36,592,571.25 and 48,783,507.75 is: 65,035,895.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,592,571.25 : 48,783,507.75 = 48,783,507.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,592,571.25/48,783,507.75 = 48,783,507.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,592,571.25x = 48,783,507.75 × 48,783,507.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,592,571.25x = 2,379,830,628,394,310
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,379,830,628,394,310/36,592,571.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,035,895.19

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