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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,397 and 539,944,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,397 and 539,944,991 is: 1,250,005,775.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,397 : 539,944,991 = 539,944,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,397/539,944,991 = 539,944,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,397x = 539,944,991 × 539,944,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,397x = 291,540,593,305,990,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,593,305,990,080/233,231,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,775.62

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