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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,783,058 and 372,322,971

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,783,058 and 372,322,971 is: 592,961,679.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,783,058 : 372,322,971 = 372,322,971 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,783,058/372,322,971 = 372,322,971/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,783,058x = 372,322,971 × 372,322,971
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,783,058x = 138,624,394,734,266,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,624,394,734,266,848/233,783,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,961,679.60

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