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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,257,161.25 and 40,676,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,257,161.25 and 40,676,679 is: 65,509,825.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,257,161.25 : 40,676,679 = 40,676,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,257,161.25/40,676,679 = 40,676,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,257,161.25x = 40,676,679 × 40,676,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,257,161.25x = 1,654,592,214,469,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,592,214,469,041/25,257,161.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,509,825.04

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