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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,540 and 267,156,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,788,540 and 267,156,174 is: 401,445,567.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,788,540 : 267,156,174 = 267,156,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,788,540/267,156,174 = 267,156,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,788,540x = 267,156,174 × 267,156,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,788,540x = 71,372,421,306,318,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,421,306,318,272/177,788,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,445,567.34

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