Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,646 and 251,053,406
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,646 and 251,053,406 is: 391,497,411.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,646 : 251,053,406 = 251,053,406 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,646/251,053,406 = 251,053,406/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,646x = 251,053,406 × 251,053,406 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,646x = 63,027,812,664,200,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,027,812,664,200,832/160,991,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,411.39
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