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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,444 and 239,975,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,444 and 239,975,665 is: 555,558,404.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,444 : 239,975,665 = 239,975,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,444/239,975,665 = 239,975,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,444x = 239,975,665 × 239,975,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,444x = 57,588,319,792,192,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,319,792,192,224/103,658,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,558,404.80

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