Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,360 and 239,975,455.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,658,360 and 239,975,455.50 is: 555,557,884.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,658,360 : 239,975,455.50 = 239,975,455.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,658,360/239,975,455.50 = 239,975,455.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,658,360x = 239,975,455.50 × 239,975,455.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,658,360x = 57,588,219,242,432,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,588,219,242,432,480/103,658,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,557,884.98
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