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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,150,331 and 502,619,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,150,331 and 502,619,487 is: 1,083,534,162.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,150,331 : 502,619,487 = 502,619,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,150,331/502,619,487 = 502,619,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,150,331x = 502,619,487 × 502,619,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,150,331x = 252,626,348,712,143,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,626,348,712,143,168/233,150,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083,534,162.82

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