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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,298.75 and 92,350.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,298.75 and 92,350.13 is: 143,823.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,298.75 : 92,350.13 = 92,350.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,298.75/92,350.13 = 92,350.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,298.75x = 92,350.13 × 92,350.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,298.75x = 8,528,545,587.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,528,545,587.52/59,298.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,823.36

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