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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,977,248 and 160,127,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,977,248 and 160,127,658 is: 228,982,827.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,977,248 : 160,127,658 = 160,127,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,977,248/160,127,658 = 160,127,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,977,248x = 160,127,658 × 160,127,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,977,248x = 25,640,866,856,564,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,640,866,856,564,964/111,977,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,982,827.45

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