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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,834 and 239,976,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,834 and 239,976,653 is: 555,560,889.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,834 : 239,976,653 = 239,976,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,834/239,976,653 = 239,976,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,834x = 239,976,653 × 239,976,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,834x = 57,588,793,985,082,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,793,985,082,408/103,658,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,560,889.15

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