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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,986 and 267,156,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,788,986 and 267,156,817 is: 401,446,492.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,788,986 : 267,156,817 = 267,156,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,788,986/267,156,817 = 267,156,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,788,986x = 267,156,817 × 267,156,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,788,986x = 71,372,764,869,571,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,764,869,571,488/177,788,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,446,492.70

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