Finding the Third Proportional to 177,789,098 and 267,156,983
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Solution
The third proportional to 177,789,098 and 267,156,983 is: 401,446,738.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
177,789,098 : 267,156,983 = 267,156,983 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
177,789,098/267,156,983 = 267,156,983/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
177,789,098x = 267,156,983 × 267,156,983 - Step 4: Simplify right side
177,789,098x = 71,372,853,565,662,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,372,853,565,662,288/177,789,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,446,738.68
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