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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,085,871.50 and 144,454,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,085,871.50 and 144,454,338 is: 206,429,003.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,085,871.50 : 144,454,338 = 144,454,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,085,871.50/144,454,338 = 144,454,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,085,871.50x = 144,454,338 × 144,454,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,085,871.50x = 20,867,055,767,018,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,867,055,767,018,244/101,085,871.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,429,003.95

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