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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,920 and 251,053,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,920 and 251,053,812 is: 391,498,011.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,920 : 251,053,812 = 251,053,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,920/251,053,812 = 251,053,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,920x = 251,053,812 × 251,053,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,920x = 63,028,016,519,731,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,028,016,519,731,344/160,991,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,498,011.33

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