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Finding the Third Proportional to 177,789,092 and 267,156,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 177,789,092 and 267,156,974 is: 401,446,725.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,789,092 : 267,156,974 = 267,156,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,789,092/267,156,974 = 267,156,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,789,092x = 267,156,974 × 267,156,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,789,092x = 71,372,848,756,836,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,372,848,756,836,672/177,789,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,446,725.18

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