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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,674,142 and 39,882,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,674,142 and 39,882,382 is: 61,953,555.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,674,142 : 39,882,382 = 39,882,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,674,142/39,882,382 = 39,882,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,674,142x = 39,882,382 × 39,882,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,674,142x = 1,590,604,393,993,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,604,393,993,924/25,674,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,953,555.99

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