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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,194,390 and 96,986,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,194,390 and 96,986,736 is: 161,638,036.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,194,390 : 96,986,736 = 96,986,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,194,390/96,986,736 = 96,986,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,194,390x = 96,986,736 × 96,986,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,194,390x = 9,406,426,959,933,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,406,426,959,933,696/58,194,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,638,036.93

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