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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,374 and 539,944,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,374 and 539,944,928 is: 1,250,005,607.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,374 : 539,944,928 = 539,944,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,374/539,944,928 = 539,944,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,374x = 539,944,928 × 539,944,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,374x = 291,540,525,272,925,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,525,272,925,184/233,231,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,607.19

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