Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,918 and 267,156,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,788,918 and 267,156,714 is: 401,446,336.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,788,918 : 267,156,714 = 267,156,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,788,918/267,156,714 = 267,156,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,788,918x = 267,156,714 × 267,156,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,788,918x = 71,372,709,835,277,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,709,835,277,792/177,788,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,446,336.69
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