Finding the Third Proportional to 160,991,946 and 251,053,844
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,991,946 and 251,053,844 is: 391,498,047.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,991,946 : 251,053,844 = 251,053,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,991,946/251,053,844 = 251,053,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,991,946x = 251,053,844 × 251,053,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,991,946x = 63,028,032,587,176,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 63,028,032,587,176,336/160,991,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,498,047.90
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