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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,654 and 251,053,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,654 and 251,053,417 is: 391,497,426.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,654 : 251,053,417 = 251,053,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,654/251,053,417 = 251,053,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,654x = 251,053,417 × 251,053,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,654x = 63,027,818,187,375,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,818,187,375,888/160,991,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,426.24

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