Finding the Third Proportional to 103,659,284 and 239,977,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,659,284 and 239,977,778 is: 555,563,686.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,659,284 : 239,977,778 = 239,977,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,659,284/239,977,778 = 239,977,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,659,284x = 239,977,778 × 239,977,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,659,284x = 57,589,333,933,817,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,589,333,933,817,280/103,659,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 555,563,686.26
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