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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,381,611.50 and 144,866,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,381,611.50 and 144,866,841 is: 204,982,138.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,381,611.50 : 144,866,841 = 144,866,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,381,611.50/144,866,841 = 144,866,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,381,611.50x = 144,866,841 × 144,866,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,381,611.50x = 20,986,401,621,319,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,986,401,621,319,280/102,381,611.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,982,138.04

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