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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,359 and 539,944,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,359 and 539,944,892 is: 1,250,005,520.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,359 : 539,944,892 = 539,944,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,359/539,944,892 = 539,944,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,359x = 539,944,892 × 539,944,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,359x = 291,540,486,396,891,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,486,396,891,648/233,231,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,520.90

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