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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,346 and 239,975,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,346 and 239,975,420 is: 555,557,795.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,346 : 239,975,420 = 239,975,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,346/239,975,420 = 239,975,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,346x = 239,975,420 × 239,975,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,346x = 57,588,202,204,176,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,202,204,176,400/103,658,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,557,795.65

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