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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,356 and 239,975,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,356 and 239,975,446 is: 555,557,862.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,356 : 239,975,446 = 239,975,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,356/239,975,446 = 239,975,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,356x = 239,975,446 × 239,975,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,356x = 57,588,214,682,898,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,214,682,898,912/103,658,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,557,862.44

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