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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,659,296 and 239,977,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,659,296 and 239,977,808 is: 555,563,760.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,659,296 : 239,977,808 = 239,977,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,659,296/239,977,808 = 239,977,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,659,296x = 239,977,808 × 239,977,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,659,296x = 57,589,348,332,484,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,589,348,332,484,864/103,659,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,563,760.85

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