The phrase "and the third consisting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a list or a series of items, particularly when specifying the nature or composition of the third item.
Example: "We have two main components in our project: the first is the design, the second is the implementation, and the third consisting of the testing phase."
Alternatives: "and the third being" or "and the third made up of".
The bioavailability study was designed as a short-time protocol with three meals, the first consisting of 600 g spinach (meal A), the second consisting of 600 g apple sauce with additionally 400 μg synthetic folic acid (meal B) and the third consisting solely of 600 g apple sauce (meal C).
Students enrolled in the commercial track studied for three years, the first two being identical to the classical track and the third consisting of specialized coursework.
Inside this sub-group there are again three small groups, the first containing Wien2 and Wien3, the second containing MUL2216 and CV15 and the third consisting of Wien1, CV14, PB1 and PB2.
Natural vegetation in Louisiana is found in three major divisions: the first consists of forest, upland pines and hardwoods, bottomland hardwoods, and bald cypress; the second consists of prairie, or dry grassland; and the third consists of marshland, or wet grassland.
The triple division within the Franciscans and the Dominicans epitomizes the following hierarchy: the first order consists of ordained priests and brothers who are not priests; the second consists of contemplative nuns; and the third consists of laymen and laywomen— "tertiaries"—who live under abridged, or "minor," vows that may include celibacy.
The first is made up of the top ranking RFs, the second comprises NNs and SVMs, and the third consists of k-NN, MB and LDA.
The researchers examined three groups for the study: One represented Americans across the income spectrum and was selected to represent the country's population at large; a second contained Berkeley grads with bachelor's degrees (the "intermediary elite"); and the third consisted of Yale Law School students (the "extreme elite").
After this is applied, PASC determines that three groups can be formed – the first consists of Cellulophaga phage phi12 2 and Cellulophaga phage phi12a:1, the second consists of the genus Microvirus, and the third consists of three genera, Bdellomicrovirus, Chlamydiamicrovirus and Spiromicrovirus, plus two unclassified viruses, Marine gokushovirus and Microviridae phi-CA82.
The first excluded patients with preexisting hyperchloraemic acidosis, the second censored the preinclusion biological values (SID, chloraemia) and the third consisted of evaluating the effect of balanced solutions on the primary outcome on the basis of a logrank test.
The first data set included all three codon positions (1215 nt), whereas the second excluded third codon positions (810 nt), and the third consisted of the translated to amino acid sequences (405 aa).
Six gastrointestinal pathologists evaluated 2 clinical study sets, the first consisting of 40 BE cases [BE: 10, CD: 9, low-grade dysplasia (LGD): 10, high-grade dysplasia (HGD); 9, and intramucosal adenocarcinoma; 2] and the second consisting of 63 cases (BE: 16, CD: 15, LGD: 15, HGD: 15, and intramucosal adenocarcinoma: 2), at least 4 months apart.
