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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,642 and 267,156,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,788,642 and 267,156,330 is: 401,445,805.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,788,642 : 267,156,330 = 267,156,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,788,642/267,156,330 = 267,156,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,788,642x = 267,156,330 × 267,156,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,788,642x = 71,372,504,659,068,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,504,659,068,896/177,788,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,445,805.85

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