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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,361 and 539,944,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,361 and 539,944,897 is: 1,250,005,533.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,361 : 539,944,897 = 539,944,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,361/539,944,897 = 539,944,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,361x = 539,944,897 × 539,944,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,361x = 291,540,491,796,340,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,491,796,340,608/233,231,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,533.33

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