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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,575,566 and 551,377,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,575,566 and 551,377,059 is: 1,301,577,328.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,575,566 : 551,377,059 = 551,377,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,575,566/551,377,059 = 551,377,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,575,566x = 551,377,059 × 551,377,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,575,566x = 304,016,661,191,489,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,016,661,191,489,472/233,575,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,577,328.48

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