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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,904 and 251,053,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,904 and 251,053,801 is: 391,498,015.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,904 : 251,053,801 = 251,053,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,904/251,053,801 = 251,053,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,904x = 251,053,801 × 251,053,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,904x = 63,028,010,996,547,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,028,010,996,547,600/160,991,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,498,015.93

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