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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,868,710 and 40,580,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,868,710 and 40,580,427 is: 63,658,800.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,868,710 : 40,580,427 = 40,580,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,868,710/40,580,427 = 40,580,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,868,710x = 40,580,427 × 40,580,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,868,710x = 1,646,771,055,502,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,771,055,502,329/25,868,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,658,800.75

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