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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,414.50 and 92,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,414.50 and 92,767 is: 144,842.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,414.50 : 92,767 = 92,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,414.50/92,767 = 92,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,414.50x = 92,767 × 92,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,414.50x = 8,605,716,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,605,716,289/59,414.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,842.02

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