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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,381 and 239,975,507

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,381 and 239,975,507 is: 555,558,010.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,381 : 239,975,507 = 239,975,507 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,381/239,975,507 = 239,975,507/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,381x = 239,975,507 × 239,975,507
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,381x = 57,588,243,959,907,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,243,959,907,048/103,658,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,558,010.88

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