Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,924 and 251,053,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,924 and 251,053,810 is: 391,497,995.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,924 : 251,053,810 = 251,053,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,924/251,053,810 = 251,053,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,924x = 251,053,810 × 251,053,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,924x = 63,028,015,515,516,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,028,015,515,516,096/160,991,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,497,995.36
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