Finding the Third Proportional to 25,969,580 and 40,371,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,969,580 and 40,371,952 is: 62,761,681.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,969,580 : 40,371,952 = 40,371,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,969,580/40,371,952 = 40,371,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,969,580x = 40,371,952 × 40,371,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,969,580x = 1,629,894,508,290,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,629,894,508,290,304/25,969,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,761,681.49
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