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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,233,701 and 539,950,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,233,701 and 539,950,777 is: 1,250,020,217.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,233,701 : 539,950,777 = 539,950,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,233,701/539,950,777 = 539,950,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,233,701x = 539,950,777 × 539,950,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,233,701x = 291,546,841,582,903,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,546,841,582,903,744/233,233,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,020,217.20

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