Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,672 and 251,053,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,672 and 251,053,440 is: 391,497,454.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,672 : 251,053,440 = 251,053,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,672/251,053,440 = 251,053,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,672x = 251,053,440 × 251,053,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,672x = 63,027,829,735,833,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,027,829,735,833,600/160,991,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,454.20
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