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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,399 and 539,944,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,399 and 539,944,996 is: 1,250,005,788.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,399 : 539,944,996 = 539,944,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,399/539,944,996 = 539,944,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,399x = 539,944,996 × 539,944,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,399x = 291,540,598,705,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,598,705,440,000/233,231,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,788.05

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