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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,776 and 267,156,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,788,776 and 267,156,530 is: 401,446,104.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,788,776 : 267,156,530 = 267,156,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,788,776/267,156,530 = 267,156,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,788,776x = 267,156,530 × 267,156,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,788,776x = 71,372,611,521,640,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,611,521,640,896/177,788,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,446,104.35

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