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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,936 and 267,156,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,788,936 and 267,156,740 is: 401,446,374.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,788,936 : 267,156,740 = 267,156,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,788,936/267,156,740 = 267,156,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,788,936x = 267,156,740 × 267,156,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,788,936x = 71,372,723,727,427,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,723,727,427,600/177,788,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,446,374.19

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