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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,790 and 267,156,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,788,790 and 267,156,516 is: 401,446,030.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,788,790 : 267,156,516 = 267,156,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,788,790/267,156,516 = 267,156,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,788,790x = 267,156,516 × 267,156,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,788,790x = 71,372,604,041,258,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,604,041,258,256/177,788,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,446,030.66

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