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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,371 and 239,975,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,371 and 239,975,483 is: 555,557,953.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,371 : 239,975,483 = 239,975,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,371/239,975,483 = 239,975,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,371x = 239,975,483 × 239,975,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,371x = 57,588,232,441,083,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,232,441,083,288/103,658,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,557,953.36

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