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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,375 and 539,944,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,375 and 539,944,936 is: 1,250,005,638.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,375 : 539,944,936 = 539,944,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,375/539,944,936 = 539,944,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,375x = 539,944,936 × 539,944,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,375x = 291,540,533,912,044,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,533,912,044,096/233,231,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,638.87

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