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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,192,540.50 and 96,983,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,192,540.50 and 96,983,508 is: 161,632,414.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,192,540.50 : 96,983,508 = 96,983,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,192,540.50/96,983,508 = 96,983,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,192,540.50x = 96,983,508 × 96,983,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,192,540.50x = 9,405,800,823,986,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,405,800,823,986,064/58,192,540.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,632,414.45

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