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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,692 and 251,053,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,692 and 251,053,476 is: 391,497,517.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,692 : 251,053,476 = 251,053,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,692/251,053,476 = 251,053,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,692x = 251,053,476 × 251,053,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,692x = 63,027,847,811,682,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,847,811,682,576/160,991,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,517.85

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