Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,708 and 251,053,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,708 and 251,053,500 is: 391,497,553.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,708 : 251,053,500 = 251,053,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,708/251,053,500 = 251,053,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,708x = 251,053,500 × 251,053,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,708x = 63,027,859,862,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,027,859,862,250,000/160,991,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,553.79
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