Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,374 and 539,944,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,231,374 and 539,944,934 is: 1,250,005,634.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,231,374 : 539,944,934 = 539,944,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,231,374/539,944,934 = 539,944,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,231,374x = 539,944,934 × 539,944,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,231,374x = 291,540,531,752,264,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 291,540,531,752,264,384/233,231,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,005,634.97
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