Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,692 and 251,053,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,692 and 251,053,478 is: 391,497,524.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,692 : 251,053,478 = 251,053,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,692/251,053,478 = 251,053,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,692x = 251,053,478 × 251,053,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,692x = 63,027,848,815,896,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,027,848,815,896,480/160,991,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,524.08
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