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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,640 and 251,053,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,640 and 251,053,396 is: 391,497,394.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,640 : 251,053,396 = 251,053,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,640/251,053,396 = 251,053,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,640x = 251,053,396 × 251,053,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,640x = 63,027,807,643,132,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,807,643,132,816/160,991,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,394.79

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