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