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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,717,360 and 162,504,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,717,360 and 162,504,739 is: 232,223,032.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,717,360 : 162,504,739 = 162,504,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,717,360/162,504,739 = 162,504,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,717,360x = 162,504,739 × 162,504,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,717,360x = 26,407,790,197,458,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,407,790,197,458,120/113,717,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,223,032.59

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