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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,659,370 and 239,977,992.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,659,370 and 239,977,992.50 is: 555,564,218.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,659,370 : 239,977,992.50 = 239,977,992.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,659,370/239,977,992.50 = 239,977,992.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,659,370x = 239,977,992.50 × 239,977,992.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,659,370x = 57,589,436,884,330,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,589,436,884,330,056/103,659,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,564,218.50

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