Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,778 and 267,156,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,788,778 and 267,156,532 is: 401,446,105.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,788,778 : 267,156,532 = 267,156,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,788,778/267,156,532 = 267,156,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,788,778x = 267,156,532 × 267,156,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,788,778x = 71,372,612,590,267,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,612,590,267,024/177,788,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,446,105.84
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