Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,808 and 251,053,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,808 and 251,053,640 is: 391,497,747.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,808 : 251,053,640 = 251,053,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,808/251,053,640 = 251,053,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,808x = 251,053,640 × 251,053,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,808x = 63,027,930,157,249,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,027,930,157,249,600/160,991,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,747.25
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