Finding the Third Proportional to 233,416,616 and 540,317,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 233,416,616 and 540,317,920 is: 1,250,739,813.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
233,416,616 : 540,317,920 = 540,317,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
233,416,616/540,317,920 = 540,317,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
233,416,616x = 540,317,920 × 540,317,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
233,416,616x = 291,943,454,673,126,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 291,943,454,673,126,400/233,416,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,739,813.11
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