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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,843,860 and 40,547,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,843,860 and 40,547,088 is: 63,615,355.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,843,860 : 40,547,088 = 40,547,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,843,860/40,547,088 = 40,547,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,843,860x = 40,547,088 × 40,547,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,843,860x = 1,644,066,345,279,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,066,345,279,744/25,843,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,615,355.65

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