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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,654,712 and 166,230,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,654,712 and 166,230,531 is: 243,127,530.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,654,712 : 166,230,531 = 166,230,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,654,712/166,230,531 = 166,230,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,654,712x = 166,230,531 × 166,230,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,654,712x = 27,632,589,436,541,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,632,589,436,541,960/113,654,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,127,530.31

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