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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,085,744.66 and 144,454,163.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,085,744.66 and 144,454,163.48 is: 206,428,764.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,085,744.66 : 144,454,163.48 = 144,454,163.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,085,744.66/144,454,163.48 = 144,454,163.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,085,744.66x = 144,454,163.48 × 144,454,163.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,085,744.66x = 20,867,005,347,971,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,867,005,347,971,988/101,085,744.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,428,764.20

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