Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,318 and 539,944,789
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,231,318 and 539,944,789 is: 1,250,005,263.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,231,318 : 539,944,789 = 539,944,789 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,231,318/539,944,789 = 539,944,789/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,231,318x = 539,944,789 × 539,944,789 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,231,318x = 291,540,375,168,254,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 291,540,375,168,254,528/233,231,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,005,263.74
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