Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,472 and 239,975,735
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,658,472 and 239,975,735 is: 555,558,578.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,658,472 : 239,975,735 = 239,975,735 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,658,472/239,975,735 = 239,975,735/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,658,472x = 239,975,735 × 239,975,735 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,658,472x = 57,588,353,388,790,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,588,353,388,790,224/103,658,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,558,578.84
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