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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,936,036 and 40,684,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,936,036 and 40,684,542 is: 63,819,774.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,936,036 : 40,684,542 = 40,684,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,936,036/40,684,542 = 40,684,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,936,036x = 40,684,542 × 40,684,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,936,036x = 1,655,231,957,749,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,231,957,749,764/25,936,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,819,774.07

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