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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,952,839.88 and 61,264,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,952,839.88 and 61,264,116 is: 144,619,699.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,952,839.88 : 61,264,116 = 61,264,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,952,839.88/61,264,116 = 61,264,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,952,839.88x = 61,264,116 × 61,264,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,952,839.88x = 3,753,291,909,261,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,291,909,261,456/25,952,839.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,619,699.71

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