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Finding the Third Proportional to 338,411,232 and 456,596,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 338,411,232 and 456,596,208 is: 616,055,489.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,411,232 : 456,596,208 = 456,596,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,411,232/456,596,208 = 456,596,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,411,232x = 456,596,208 × 456,596,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,411,232x = 208,480,097,159,979,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,480,097,159,979,264/338,411,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,055,489.43

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