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