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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,192,536 and 96,983,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,192,536 and 96,983,502 is: 161,632,406.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,192,536 : 96,983,502 = 96,983,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,192,536/96,983,502 = 96,983,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,192,536x = 96,983,502 × 96,983,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,192,536x = 9,405,799,660,184,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,405,799,660,184,004/58,192,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,632,406.95

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