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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,724 and 251,053,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,724 and 251,053,517 is: 391,497,567.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,724 : 251,053,517 = 251,053,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,724/251,053,517 = 251,053,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,724x = 251,053,517 × 251,053,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,724x = 63,027,868,398,069,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,868,398,069,288/160,991,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,567.90

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