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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,764 and 267,156,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,788,764 and 267,156,510 is: 401,446,071.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,788,764 : 267,156,510 = 267,156,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,788,764/267,156,510 = 267,156,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,788,764x = 267,156,510 × 267,156,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,788,764x = 71,372,600,835,380,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,600,835,380,096/177,788,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,446,071.34

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