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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,381,841.69 and 144,867,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,381,841.69 and 144,867,204 is: 204,982,704.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,381,841.69 : 144,867,204 = 144,867,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,381,841.69/144,867,204 = 144,867,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,381,841.69x = 144,867,204 × 144,867,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,381,841.69x = 20,986,506,794,777,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,986,506,794,777,616/102,381,841.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,982,704.44

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