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