Finding the Third Proportional to 177,789,056 and 267,156,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,789,056 and 267,156,920 is: 401,446,644.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,789,056 : 267,156,920 = 267,156,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,789,056/267,156,920 = 267,156,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,789,056x = 267,156,920 × 267,156,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,789,056x = 71,372,819,903,886,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,819,903,886,400/177,789,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,446,644.18
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