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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,305 and 539,944,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,305 and 539,944,760 is: 1,250,005,199.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,305 : 539,944,760 = 539,944,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,305/539,944,760 = 539,944,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,305x = 539,944,760 × 539,944,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,305x = 291,540,343,851,457,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,343,851,457,600/233,231,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,199.14

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