Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,892 and 251,053,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,892 and 251,053,764 is: 391,497,929.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,892 : 251,053,764 = 251,053,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,892/251,053,764 = 251,053,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,892x = 251,053,764 × 251,053,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,892x = 63,027,992,418,567,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,027,992,418,567,696/160,991,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,929.71
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