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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,772 and 251,053,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,772 and 251,053,600 is: 391,497,710.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,772 : 251,053,600 = 251,053,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,772/251,053,600 = 251,053,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,772x = 251,053,600 × 251,053,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,772x = 63,027,910,072,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,910,072,960,000/160,991,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,710.04

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