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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,789,018 and 267,156,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,789,018 and 267,156,872 is: 401,446,585.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,789,018 : 267,156,872 = 267,156,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,789,018/267,156,872 = 267,156,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,789,018x = 267,156,872 × 267,156,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,789,018x = 71,372,794,256,824,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,794,256,824,384/177,789,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,446,585.73

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