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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,227,040 and 38,975,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,227,040 and 38,975,352 is: 60,216,262.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,227,040 : 38,975,352 = 38,975,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,227,040/38,975,352 = 38,975,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,227,040x = 38,975,352 × 38,975,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,227,040x = 1,519,078,063,523,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,078,063,523,904/25,227,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,216,262.53

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