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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,422 and 539,945,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,422 and 539,945,055 is: 1,250,005,937.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,422 : 539,945,055 = 539,945,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,422/539,945,055 = 539,945,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,422x = 539,945,055 × 539,945,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,422x = 291,540,662,418,953,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,662,418,953,024/233,231,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,937.96

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