Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,808 and 267,156,545
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,788,808 and 267,156,545 is: 401,446,077.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,788,808 : 267,156,545 = 267,156,545 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,788,808/267,156,545 = 267,156,545/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,788,808x = 267,156,545 × 267,156,545 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,788,808x = 71,372,619,536,337,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,619,536,337,024/177,788,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,446,077.17
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