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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,674 and 251,053,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,674 and 251,053,449 is: 391,497,477.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,674 : 251,053,449 = 251,053,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,674/251,053,449 = 251,053,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,674x = 251,053,449 × 251,053,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,674x = 63,027,834,254,795,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,834,254,795,600/160,991,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,477.41

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