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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,347 and 239,975,423

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,347 and 239,975,423 is: 555,557,804.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,347 : 239,975,423 = 239,975,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,347/239,975,423 = 239,975,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,347x = 239,975,423 × 239,975,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,347x = 57,588,203,644,028,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,203,644,028,928/103,658,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,557,804.18

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