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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,446 and 239,975,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,446 and 239,975,670 is: 555,558,417.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,446 : 239,975,670 = 239,975,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,446/239,975,670 = 239,975,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,446x = 239,975,670 × 239,975,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,446x = 57,588,322,191,948,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,322,191,948,896/103,658,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,558,417.23

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