Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,222 and 539,944,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,231,222 and 539,944,556 is: 1,250,004,699.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,231,222 : 539,944,556 = 539,944,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,231,222/539,944,556 = 539,944,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,231,222x = 539,944,556 × 539,944,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,231,222x = 291,540,123,554,037,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 291,540,123,554,037,120/233,231,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,004,699.43
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