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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,720 and 251,053,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,720 and 251,053,514 is: 391,497,568.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,720 : 251,053,514 = 251,053,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,720/251,053,514 = 251,053,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,720x = 251,053,514 × 251,053,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,720x = 63,027,866,891,748,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,866,891,748,192/160,991,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,568.27

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