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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,999,785 and 92,553,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,999,785 and 92,553,170 is: 145,188,482.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,999,785 : 92,553,170 = 92,553,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,999,785/92,553,170 = 92,553,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,999,785x = 92,553,170 × 92,553,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,999,785x = 8,566,089,277,048,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,566,089,277,048,900/58,999,785
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,188,482.92

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