Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,652 and 251,053,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,652 and 251,053,414 is: 391,497,421.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,652 : 251,053,414 = 251,053,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,652/251,053,414 = 251,053,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,652x = 251,053,414 × 251,053,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,652x = 63,027,816,681,055,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,027,816,681,055,392/160,991,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,421.75
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