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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,789,062 and 267,156,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,789,062 and 267,156,934 is: 401,446,672.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,789,062 : 267,156,934 = 267,156,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,789,062/267,156,934 = 267,156,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,789,062x = 267,156,934 × 267,156,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,789,062x = 71,372,827,384,280,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,827,384,280,352/177,789,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,446,672.71

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