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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,379 and 539,944,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,379 and 539,944,946 is: 1,250,005,663.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,379 : 539,944,946 = 539,944,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,379/539,944,946 = 539,944,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,379x = 539,944,946 × 539,944,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,379x = 291,540,544,710,942,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,544,710,942,912/233,231,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,663.74

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