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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,352 and 92,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,352 and 92,432 is: 143,949.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,352 : 92,432 = 92,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,352/92,432 = 92,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,352x = 92,432 × 92,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,352x = 8,543,674,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,543,674,624/59,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,949.23

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