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Finding the Third Proportional to 178,031,603 and 375,192,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 178,031,603 and 375,192,166 is: 790,697,601.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,031,603 : 375,192,166 = 375,192,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,031,603/375,192,166 = 375,192,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,031,603x = 375,192,166 × 375,192,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,031,603x = 140,769,161,427,771,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,769,161,427,771,552/178,031,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,697,601.19

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