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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,872 and 251,053,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,872 and 251,053,737 is: 391,497,894.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,872 : 251,053,737 = 251,053,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,872/251,053,737 = 251,053,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,872x = 251,053,737 × 251,053,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,872x = 63,027,978,861,665,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,978,861,665,168/160,991,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,894.14

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