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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,194,599 and 60,579,005

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,194,599 and 60,579,005 is: 96,082,062.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,194,599 : 60,579,005 = 60,579,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,194,599/60,579,005 = 60,579,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,194,599x = 60,579,005 × 60,579,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,194,599x = 3,669,815,846,790,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,669,815,846,790,025/38,194,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,082,062.46

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