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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,586,738 and 60,401,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,586,738 and 60,401,608 is: 142,587,704.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,586,738 : 60,401,608 = 60,401,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,586,738/60,401,608 = 60,401,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,586,738x = 60,401,608 × 60,401,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,586,738x = 3,648,354,248,985,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,648,354,248,985,664/25,586,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,587,704.97

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