Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,702 and 267,156,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,788,702 and 267,156,382 is: 401,445,826.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,788,702 : 267,156,382 = 267,156,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,788,702/267,156,382 = 267,156,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,788,702x = 267,156,382 × 267,156,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,788,702x = 71,372,532,443,329,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,532,443,329,920/177,788,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,445,826.65
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