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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,658,840 and 239,976,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,658,840 and 239,976,668 is: 555,560,926.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,658,840 : 239,976,668 = 239,976,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,658,840/239,976,668 = 239,976,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,658,840x = 239,976,668 × 239,976,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,658,840x = 57,588,801,184,382,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,801,184,382,224/103,658,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,560,926.44

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