Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,668 and 267,156,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,788,668 and 267,156,368 is: 401,445,861.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,788,668 : 267,156,368 = 267,156,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,788,668/267,156,368 = 267,156,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,788,668x = 267,156,368 × 267,156,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,788,668x = 71,372,524,962,951,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,524,962,951,424/177,788,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,445,861.35
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