A maths-related puzzle that has gone viral on social media has left people bewildered. It involves finding the value of a number in a given series. Think you can solve it?

The question was shared on the Instagram page mathscince. The equation states, “If 111=3, 112=24, 113=35, 114=46, then what will be the value of 117?” (Also Read: Brain Teaser: Can you fix this equation by moving just one matchstick?)
Take a look at this maths puzzle here:
This post was shared just one day ago. Since being posted, it has garnered more than 5,000 views. The share has also received several likes and comments.
{{/usCountry}}This post was shared just one day ago. Since being posted, it has garnered more than 5,000 views. The share has also received several likes and comments.
{{/usCountry}}Many people in the comments unanimously wrote “79” as the correct answer. While a few others have also mentioned "57" as the answer. What do you think is the correct solution?
Earlier, another maths-related puzzle had gone viral on social media. It was shared on the Instagram page ‘Math, Number, Puzzles.’ The question states, "Find the missing term: 3, 14, ?, 179, 379.” Do you think you can solve this question?