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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,844,683 and 40,013,245.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,844,683 and 40,013,245.50 is: 61,949,292.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,844,683 : 40,013,245.50 = 40,013,245.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,844,683/40,013,245.50 = 40,013,245.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,844,683x = 40,013,245.50 × 40,013,245.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,844,683x = 1,601,059,815,443,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,059,815,443,270.25/25,844,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,949,292.06

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