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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,316 and 239,975,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,316 and 239,975,346 is: 555,557,613.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,316 : 239,975,346 = 239,975,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,316/239,975,346 = 239,975,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,316x = 239,975,346 × 239,975,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,316x = 57,588,166,687,819,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,166,687,819,712/103,658,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,557,613.80

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