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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,789,076 and 267,156,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,789,076 and 267,156,950 is: 401,446,689.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,789,076 : 267,156,950 = 267,156,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,789,076/267,156,950 = 267,156,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,789,076x = 267,156,950 × 267,156,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,789,076x = 71,372,835,933,302,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,835,933,302,496/177,789,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,446,689.18

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