Orthogonal decomposition of positive definite matrices

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Suppose $M, N \in \mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ are positive definite matrices. How can we find matrices $A,B$ such that $A^TA=M$ and $B^TB=N$, but $A^TB=B^TA=0_{n \times n}$?

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Hint: Try Cholesky decomposition.