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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,632,724 and 266,449,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,632,724 and 266,449,068 is: 399,673,575.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,632,724 : 266,449,068 = 266,449,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,632,724/266,449,068 = 266,449,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,632,724x = 266,449,068 × 266,449,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,632,724x = 70,995,105,838,068,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,995,105,838,068,624/177,632,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,673,575.00

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