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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,881,270 and 40,596,561

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,881,270 and 40,596,561 is: 63,678,512.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,881,270 : 40,596,561 = 40,596,561 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,881,270/40,596,561 = 40,596,561/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,881,270x = 40,596,561 × 40,596,561
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,881,270x = 1,648,080,765,026,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,080,765,026,721/25,881,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,678,512.11

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