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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,789,070 and 267,156,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,789,070 and 267,156,941 is: 401,446,675.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,789,070 : 267,156,941 = 267,156,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,789,070/267,156,941 = 267,156,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,789,070x = 267,156,941 × 267,156,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,789,070x = 71,372,831,124,477,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,831,124,477,480/177,789,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,446,675.68

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