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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,922 and 251,053,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,991,922 and 251,053,815 is: 391,498,015.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991,922 : 251,053,815 = 251,053,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991,922/251,053,815 = 251,053,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991,922x = 251,053,815 × 251,053,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991,922x = 63,028,018,026,054,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,028,018,026,054,224/160,991,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,498,015.82

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