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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,032 and 92,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,032 and 92,916 is: 143,813.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,032 : 92,916 = 92,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,032/92,916 = 92,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,032x = 92,916 × 92,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,032x = 8,633,383,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,633,383,056/60,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,813.02

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