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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,391 and 539,944,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,391 and 539,944,976 is: 1,250,005,738.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,391 : 539,944,976 = 539,944,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,391/539,944,976 = 539,944,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,391x = 539,944,976 × 539,944,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,391x = 291,540,577,107,640,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,577,107,640,576/233,231,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,738.33

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