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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,659,302 and 239,977,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,659,302 and 239,977,823 is: 555,563,798.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,659,302 : 239,977,823 = 239,977,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,659,302/239,977,823 = 239,977,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,659,302x = 239,977,823 × 239,977,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,659,302x = 57,589,355,531,819,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,589,355,531,819,328/103,659,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,563,798.14

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