Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,824 and 251,053,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,824 and 251,053,672 is: 391,497,808.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,824 : 251,053,672 = 251,053,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,824/251,053,672 = 251,053,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,824x = 251,053,672 × 251,053,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,824x = 63,027,946,224,683,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,027,946,224,683,584/160,991,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,808.14
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