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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,994,911.50 and 40,482,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,994,911.50 and 40,482,963 is: 63,045,811.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,994,911.50 : 40,482,963 = 40,482,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,994,911.50/40,482,963 = 40,482,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,994,911.50x = 40,482,963 × 40,482,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,994,911.50x = 1,638,870,293,259,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,870,293,259,369/25,994,911.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,045,811.61

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