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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,758,521 and 164,235,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,758,521 and 164,235,567 is: 231,018,012.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,758,521 : 164,235,567 = 164,235,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,758,521/164,235,567 = 164,235,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,758,521x = 164,235,567 × 164,235,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,758,521x = 26,973,321,467,811,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,973,321,467,811,488/116,758,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,018,012.53

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