Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,652 and 267,156,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,788,652 and 267,156,306 is: 401,445,711.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,788,652 : 267,156,306 = 267,156,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,788,652/267,156,306 = 267,156,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,788,652x = 267,156,306 × 267,156,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,788,652x = 71,372,491,835,565,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,491,835,565,632/177,788,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,445,711.14
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