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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,808 and 251,053,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,808 and 251,053,652 is: 391,497,784.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,808 : 251,053,652 = 251,053,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,808/251,053,652 = 251,053,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,808x = 251,053,652 × 251,053,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,808x = 63,027,936,182,537,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,936,182,537,104/160,991,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,784.67

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