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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,647,539.94 and 498,567,600.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,647,539.94 and 498,567,600.38 is: 1,063,865,907.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,647,539.94 : 498,567,600.38 = 498,567,600.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,647,539.94/498,567,600.38 = 498,567,600.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,647,539.94x = 498,567,600.38 × 498,567,600.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,647,539.94x = 248,569,652,143,685,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,569,652,143,685,696/233,647,539.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,865,907.64

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