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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,918,953 and 60,002,758.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,918,953 and 60,002,758.50 is: 138,907,270.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,918,953 : 60,002,758.50 = 60,002,758.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,918,953/60,002,758.50 = 60,002,758.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,918,953x = 60,002,758.50 × 60,002,758.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,918,953x = 3,600,331,027,609,322
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,600,331,027,609,322/25,918,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,907,270.97

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