Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,752 and 251,053,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,752 and 251,053,560 is: 391,497,633.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,752 : 251,053,560 = 251,053,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,752/251,053,560 = 251,053,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,752x = 251,053,560 × 251,053,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,752x = 63,027,889,988,673,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,027,889,988,673,600/160,991,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,633.92
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