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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,618,525 and 166,184,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,618,525 and 166,184,403 is: 238,865,318.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,618,525 : 166,184,403 = 166,184,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,618,525/166,184,403 = 166,184,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,618,525x = 166,184,403 × 166,184,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,618,525x = 27,617,255,800,466,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,617,255,800,466,408/115,618,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,865,318.52

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