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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,203 and 92,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,203 and 92,016 is: 143,015.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,203 : 92,016 = 92,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,203/92,016 = 92,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,203x = 92,016 × 92,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,203x = 8,466,944,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,466,944,256/59,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,015.46

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