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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,440 and 239,975,655

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,440 and 239,975,655 is: 555,558,379.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,440 : 239,975,655 = 239,975,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,440/239,975,655 = 239,975,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,440x = 239,975,655 × 239,975,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,440x = 57,588,314,992,679,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,314,992,679,024/103,658,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,558,379.93

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