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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,404 and 239,975,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,404 and 239,975,564 is: 555,558,151.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,404 : 239,975,564 = 239,975,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,404/239,975,564 = 239,975,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,404x = 239,975,564 × 239,975,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,404x = 57,588,271,317,118,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,271,317,118,096/103,658,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,558,151.53

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