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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,085,819.75 and 144,454,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,085,819.75 and 144,454,266 is: 206,428,903.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,085,819.75 : 144,454,266 = 144,454,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,085,819.75/144,454,266 = 144,454,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,085,819.75x = 144,454,266 × 144,454,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,085,819.75x = 20,867,034,965,598,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,867,034,965,598,756/101,085,819.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,428,903.85

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