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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,596,196 and 59,708,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,596,196 and 59,708,048 is: 92,367,936.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,596,196 : 59,708,048 = 59,708,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,596,196/59,708,048 = 59,708,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,596,196x = 59,708,048 × 59,708,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,596,196x = 3,565,050,995,970,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,050,995,970,304/38,596,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,367,936.88

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