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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,834,152 and 40,001,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,834,152 and 40,001,491 is: 61,938,138.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,834,152 : 40,001,491 = 40,001,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,834,152/40,001,491 = 40,001,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,834,152x = 40,001,491 × 40,001,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,834,152x = 1,600,119,282,223,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,119,282,223,081/25,834,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,938,138.41

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