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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,828 and 251,053,669

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,828 and 251,053,669 is: 391,497,789.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,828 : 251,053,669 = 251,053,669 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,828/251,053,669 = 251,053,669/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,828x = 251,053,669 × 251,053,669
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,828x = 63,027,944,718,361,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,944,718,361,560/160,991,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,789.06

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