Finding the Third Proportional to 177,789,050 and 267,156,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,789,050 and 267,156,912 is: 401,446,633.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,789,050 : 267,156,912 = 267,156,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,789,050/267,156,912 = 267,156,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,789,050x = 267,156,912 × 267,156,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,789,050x = 71,372,815,629,375,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,815,629,375,744/177,789,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,446,633.69
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