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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,369 and 92,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,369 and 92,053 is: 129,629.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,369 : 92,053 = 92,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,369/92,053 = 92,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,369x = 92,053 × 92,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,369x = 8,473,754,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,473,754,809/65,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,629.56

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