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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,376 and 539,944,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,376 and 539,944,939 is: 1,250,005,647.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,376 : 539,944,939 = 539,944,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,376/539,944,939 = 539,944,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,376x = 539,944,939 × 539,944,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,376x = 291,540,537,151,713,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,537,151,713,728/233,231,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,647.40

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