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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,452 and 92,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,452 and 92,348 is: 143,446.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,452 : 92,348 = 92,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,452/92,348 = 92,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,452x = 92,348 × 92,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,452x = 8,528,153,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,528,153,104/59,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,446.03

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