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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,800 and 267,156,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,788,800 and 267,156,532 is: 401,446,056.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,788,800 : 267,156,532 = 267,156,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,788,800/267,156,532 = 267,156,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,788,800x = 267,156,532 × 267,156,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,788,800x = 71,372,612,590,267,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,612,590,267,024/177,788,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,446,056.16

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