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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,204 and 92,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,204 and 92,308 is: 146,394.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,204 : 92,308 = 92,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,204/92,308 = 92,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,204x = 92,308 × 92,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,204x = 8,520,766,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,520,766,864/58,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,394.87

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