Finding the Third Proportional to 177,788,996 and 267,156,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,788,996 and 267,156,830 is: 401,446,509.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,788,996 : 267,156,830 = 267,156,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,788,996/267,156,830 = 267,156,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,788,996x = 267,156,830 × 267,156,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,788,996x = 71,372,771,815,648,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,771,815,648,896/177,788,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,446,509.18
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