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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,178 and 539,944,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,178 and 539,944,473 is: 1,250,004,550.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,178 : 539,944,473 = 539,944,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,178/539,944,473 = 539,944,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,178x = 539,944,473 × 539,944,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,178x = 291,540,033,923,247,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,033,923,247,744/233,231,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,004,550.95

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