Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,690 and 267,156,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,788,690 and 267,156,402 is: 401,445,913.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,788,690 : 267,156,402 = 267,156,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,788,690/267,156,402 = 267,156,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,788,690x = 267,156,402 × 267,156,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,788,690x = 71,372,543,129,585,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,543,129,585,600/177,788,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,445,913.85
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