Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,926 and 251,053,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,926 and 251,053,824 is: 391,498,034.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,926 : 251,053,824 = 251,053,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,926/251,053,824 = 251,053,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,926x = 251,053,824 × 251,053,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,926x = 63,028,022,545,022,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,028,022,545,022,976/160,991,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,498,034.16
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