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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,085,790.22 and 144,454,228.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,085,790.22 and 144,454,228.03 is: 206,428,855.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,085,790.22 : 144,454,228.03 = 144,454,228.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,085,790.22/144,454,228.03 = 144,454,228.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,085,790.22x = 144,454,228.03 × 144,454,228.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,085,790.22x = 20,867,023,996,104,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,867,023,996,104,372/101,085,790.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,428,855.64

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