Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,696 and 251,053,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,696 and 251,053,472 is: 391,497,495.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,696 : 251,053,472 = 251,053,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,696/251,053,472 = 251,053,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,696x = 251,053,472 × 251,053,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,696x = 63,027,845,803,254,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,027,845,803,254,784/160,991,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,495.64
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