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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,914,580 and 59,993,839

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,914,580 and 59,993,839 is: 138,889,409.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,914,580 : 59,993,839 = 59,993,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,914,580/59,993,839 = 59,993,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,914,580x = 59,993,839 × 59,993,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,914,580x = 3,599,260,717,957,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,260,717,957,921/25,914,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,889,409.67

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