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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,226,601 and 38,957,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,226,601 and 38,957,868 is: 60,163,296.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,226,601 : 38,957,868 = 38,957,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,226,601/38,957,868 = 38,957,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,226,601x = 38,957,868 × 38,957,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,226,601x = 1,517,715,479,105,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,715,479,105,424/25,226,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,163,296.64

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