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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,717,373 and 162,504,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,717,373 and 162,504,759 is: 232,223,063.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,717,373 : 162,504,759 = 162,504,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,717,373/162,504,759 = 162,504,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,717,373x = 162,504,759 × 162,504,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,717,373x = 26,407,796,697,648,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,407,796,697,648,080/113,717,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,223,063.20

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