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Finding the Third Proportional to 331,454,937 and 460,861,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 331,454,937 and 460,861,719 is: 640,791,553.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,454,937 : 460,861,719 = 460,861,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,454,937/460,861,719 = 460,861,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,454,937x = 460,861,719 × 460,861,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,454,937x = 212,393,524,039,634,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,393,524,039,634,976/331,454,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,791,553.63

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