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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,351 and 539,944,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,351 and 539,944,872 is: 1,250,005,471.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,351 : 539,944,872 = 539,944,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,351/539,944,872 = 539,944,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,351x = 539,944,872 × 539,944,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,351x = 291,540,464,799,096,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,464,799,096,384/233,231,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,471.17

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