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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,341 and 539,944,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,341 and 539,944,847 is: 1,250,005,409.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,341 : 539,944,847 = 539,944,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,341/539,944,847 = 539,944,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,341x = 539,944,847 × 539,944,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,341x = 291,540,437,801,853,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,437,801,853,440/233,231,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,409.02

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