Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,820 and 267,156,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,788,820 and 267,156,564 is: 401,446,107.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,788,820 : 267,156,564 = 267,156,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,788,820/267,156,564 = 267,156,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,788,820x = 267,156,564 × 267,156,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,788,820x = 71,372,629,688,286,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,629,688,286,096/177,788,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,446,107.18
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