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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,884 and 251,053,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,884 and 251,053,758 is: 391,497,930.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,884 : 251,053,758 = 251,053,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,884/251,053,758 = 251,053,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,884x = 251,053,758 × 251,053,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,884x = 63,027,989,405,922,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,989,405,922,560/160,991,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,497,930.45

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