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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,447 and 239,975,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,447 and 239,975,672 is: 555,558,421.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,447 : 239,975,672 = 239,975,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,447/239,975,672 = 239,975,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,447x = 239,975,672 × 239,975,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,447x = 57,588,323,151,851,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,323,151,851,584/103,658,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,558,421.13

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