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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,391,952 and 265,364,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,391,952 and 265,364,600 is: 396,964,857.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,391,952 : 265,364,600 = 265,364,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,391,952/265,364,600 = 265,364,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,391,952x = 265,364,600 × 265,364,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,391,952x = 70,418,370,933,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,418,370,933,160,000/177,391,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,964,857.42

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