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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,256,614 and 36,940,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,256,614 and 36,940,136 is: 54,028,368.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,256,614 : 36,940,136 = 36,940,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,256,614/36,940,136 = 36,940,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,256,614x = 36,940,136 × 36,940,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,256,614x = 1,364,573,647,698,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,573,647,698,496/25,256,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,028,368.48

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