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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,145,984 and 143,331,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,145,984 and 143,331,036 is: 201,121,816.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,145,984 : 143,331,036 = 143,331,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,145,984/143,331,036 = 143,331,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,145,984x = 143,331,036 × 143,331,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,145,984x = 20,543,785,880,833,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,543,785,880,833,296/102,145,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,121,816.80

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