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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,826 and 251,053,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,826 and 251,053,677 is: 391,497,818.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,826 : 251,053,677 = 251,053,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,826/251,053,677 = 251,053,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,826x = 251,053,677 × 251,053,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,826x = 63,027,948,735,220,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,948,735,220,328/160,991,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,818.87

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