Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,664 and 251,053,433
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,664 and 251,053,433 is: 391,497,451.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,664 : 251,053,433 = 251,053,433 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,664/251,053,433 = 251,053,433/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,664x = 251,053,433 × 251,053,433 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,664x = 63,027,826,221,085,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,027,826,221,085,488/160,991,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,451.83
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