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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,341 and 239,975,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,341 and 239,975,408 is: 555,557,766.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,341 : 239,975,408 = 239,975,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,341/239,975,408 = 239,975,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,341x = 239,975,408 × 239,975,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,341x = 57,588,196,444,766,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,196,444,766,464/103,658,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,557,766.88

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