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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,561,629 and 40,482,429.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,561,629 and 40,482,429.75 is: 64,112,780.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,561,629 : 40,482,429.75 = 40,482,429.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,561,629/40,482,429.75 = 40,482,429.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,561,629x = 40,482,429.75 × 40,482,429.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,561,629x = 1,638,827,118,463,685
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,827,118,463,685/25,561,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,112,780.86

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