Finding the Third Proportional to 58,999,260 and 92,552,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,999,260 and 92,552,382 is: 145,187,302.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,999,260 : 92,552,382 = 92,552,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,999,260/92,552,382 = 92,552,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,999,260x = 92,552,382 × 92,552,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,999,260x = 8,565,943,413,873,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,565,943,413,873,924/58,999,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,187,302.58
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