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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,868,760 and 40,580,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,868,760 and 40,580,388 is: 63,658,555.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,868,760 : 40,580,388 = 40,580,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,868,760/40,580,388 = 40,580,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,868,760x = 40,580,388 × 40,580,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,868,760x = 1,646,767,890,230,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,767,890,230,544/25,868,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,658,555.35

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