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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,914,715 and 59,994,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,914,715 and 59,994,179 is: 138,890,260.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,914,715 : 59,994,179 = 59,994,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,914,715/59,994,179 = 59,994,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,914,715x = 59,994,179 × 59,994,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,914,715x = 3,599,301,513,884,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,301,513,884,041/25,914,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,890,260.37

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