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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,233,699 and 539,950,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,233,699 and 539,950,772 is: 1,250,020,204.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,233,699 : 539,950,772 = 539,950,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,233,699/539,950,772 = 539,950,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,233,699x = 539,950,772 × 539,950,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,233,699x = 291,546,836,183,395,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,546,836,183,395,968/233,233,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,020,204.77

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