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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,231,431 and 539,945,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,231,431 and 539,945,075 is: 1,250,005,982.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,231,431 : 539,945,075 = 539,945,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,231,431/539,945,075 = 539,945,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,231,431x = 539,945,075 × 539,945,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,231,431x = 291,540,684,016,755,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,540,684,016,755,648/233,231,431
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,005,982.33

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