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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,692 and 267,156,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,788,692 and 267,156,367 is: 401,445,804.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,788,692 : 267,156,367 = 267,156,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,788,692/267,156,367 = 267,156,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,788,692x = 267,156,367 × 267,156,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,788,692x = 71,372,524,428,638,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,524,428,638,688/177,788,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,445,804.15

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