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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,738 and 251,053,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,738 and 251,053,539 is: 391,497,602.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,738 : 251,053,539 = 251,053,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,738/251,053,539 = 251,053,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,738x = 251,053,539 × 251,053,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,738x = 63,027,879,444,424,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,879,444,424,520/160,991,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,602.47

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