Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,948 and 267,156,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,788,948 and 267,156,760 is: 401,446,407.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,788,948 : 267,156,760 = 267,156,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,788,948/267,156,760 = 267,156,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,788,948x = 267,156,760 × 267,156,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,788,948x = 71,372,734,413,697,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,734,413,697,600/177,788,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,446,407.20
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