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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,350 and 92,429

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,350 and 92,429 is: 143,944.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,350 : 92,429 = 92,429 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,350/92,429 = 92,429/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,350x = 92,429 × 92,429
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,350x = 8,543,120,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,543,120,041/59,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,944.74

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