Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,792 and 251,053,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,792 and 251,053,616 is: 391,497,711.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,792 : 251,053,616 = 251,053,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,792/251,053,616 = 251,053,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,792x = 251,053,616 × 251,053,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,792x = 63,027,918,106,675,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,027,918,106,675,456/160,991,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,711.30
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