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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,968,036 and 40,524,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,968,036 and 40,524,236 is: 63,239,811.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,968,036 : 40,524,236 = 40,524,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,968,036/40,524,236 = 40,524,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,968,036x = 40,524,236 × 40,524,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,968,036x = 1,642,213,703,383,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,213,703,383,696/25,968,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,239,811.57

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