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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,387 and 539,944,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,387 and 539,944,966 is: 1,250,005,713.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,387 : 539,944,966 = 539,944,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,387/539,944,966 = 539,944,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,387x = 539,944,966 × 539,944,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,387x = 291,540,566,308,741,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,566,308,741,184/233,231,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,713.46

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