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