Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,384 and 239,975,515
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,658,384 and 239,975,515 is: 555,558,031.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,658,384 : 239,975,515 = 239,975,515 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,658,384/239,975,515 = 239,975,515/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,658,384x = 239,975,515 × 239,975,515 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,658,384x = 57,588,247,799,515,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,588,247,799,515,224/103,658,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,558,031.85
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