Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,864 and 267,156,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,788,864 and 267,156,630 is: 401,446,206.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,788,864 : 267,156,630 = 267,156,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,788,864/267,156,630 = 267,156,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,788,864x = 267,156,630 × 267,156,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,788,864x = 71,372,664,952,956,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,664,952,956,896/177,788,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,446,206.17
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