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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,586,741 and 60,401,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,586,741 and 60,401,615 is: 142,587,721.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,586,741 : 60,401,615 = 60,401,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,586,741/60,401,615 = 60,401,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,586,741x = 60,401,615 × 60,401,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,586,741x = 3,648,355,094,608,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,648,355,094,608,225/25,586,741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,587,721.30

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