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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,908 and 251,053,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,908 and 251,053,807 is: 391,498,024.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,908 : 251,053,807 = 251,053,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,908/251,053,807 = 251,053,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,908x = 251,053,807 × 251,053,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,908x = 63,028,014,009,193,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,028,014,009,193,248/160,991,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,498,024.91

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