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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,139,032 and 163,951,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,139,032 and 163,951,186 is: 239,702,366.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,139,032 : 163,951,186 = 163,951,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,139,032/163,951,186 = 163,951,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,139,032x = 163,951,186 × 163,951,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,139,032x = 26,879,991,390,806,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,879,991,390,806,596/112,139,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,702,366.89

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