Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,523 and 239,975,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,658,523 and 239,975,862 is: 555,558,893.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,658,523 : 239,975,862 = 239,975,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,658,523/239,975,862 = 239,975,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,658,523x = 239,975,862 × 239,975,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,658,523x = 57,588,414,342,643,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,588,414,342,643,040/103,658,523 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,558,893.53
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