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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,838 and 251,053,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,838 and 251,053,688 is: 391,497,824.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,838 : 251,053,688 = 251,053,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,838/251,053,688 = 251,053,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,838x = 251,053,688 × 251,053,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,838x = 63,027,954,258,401,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,954,258,401,344/160,991,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,824.00

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