Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,312 and 539,944,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,231,312 and 539,944,780 is: 1,250,005,254.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,231,312 : 539,944,780 = 539,944,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,231,312/539,944,780 = 539,944,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,231,312x = 539,944,780 × 539,944,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,231,312x = 291,540,365,449,248,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 291,540,365,449,248,384/233,231,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,005,254.22
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