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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,326 and 239,975,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,326 and 239,975,371 is: 555,557,675.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,326 : 239,975,371 = 239,975,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,326/239,975,371 = 239,975,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,326x = 239,975,371 × 239,975,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,326x = 57,588,178,686,587,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,178,686,587,640/103,658,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,557,675.96

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