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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,778,726 and 508,249,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,778,726 and 508,249,062 is: 1,104,964,140.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,778,726 : 508,249,062 = 508,249,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,778,726/508,249,062 = 508,249,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,778,726x = 508,249,062 × 508,249,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,778,726x = 258,317,109,023,879,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,317,109,023,879,840/233,778,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,964,140.42

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