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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,717,406 and 162,504,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,717,406 and 162,504,810 is: 232,223,141.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,717,406 : 162,504,810 = 162,504,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,717,406/162,504,810 = 162,504,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,717,406x = 162,504,810 × 162,504,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,717,406x = 26,407,813,273,136,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,407,813,273,136,100/113,717,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,223,141.58

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