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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,179,065 and 40,038,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,179,065 and 40,038,587 is: 63,667,513.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,179,065 : 40,038,587 = 40,038,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,179,065/40,038,587 = 40,038,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,179,065x = 40,038,587 × 40,038,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,179,065x = 1,603,088,448,956,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,088,448,956,569/25,179,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,667,513.03

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