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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,339 and 239,975,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,339 and 239,975,414 is: 555,557,805.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,339 : 239,975,414 = 239,975,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,339/239,975,414 = 239,975,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,339x = 239,975,414 × 239,975,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,339x = 57,588,199,324,471,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,199,324,471,392/103,658,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,557,805.38

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