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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,716,520 and 166,310,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,716,520 and 166,310,121 is: 243,228,128.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,716,520 : 166,310,121 = 166,310,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,716,520/166,310,121 = 166,310,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,716,520x = 166,310,121 × 166,310,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,716,520x = 27,659,056,347,034,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,659,056,347,034,640/113,716,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,228,128.57

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