Finding the Third Proportional to 101,085,871 and 144,454,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,085,871 and 144,454,336 is: 206,428,999.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,085,871 : 144,454,336 = 144,454,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,085,871/144,454,336 = 144,454,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,085,871x = 144,454,336 × 144,454,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,085,871x = 20,867,055,189,200,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,867,055,189,200,896/101,085,871 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 206,428,999.25
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