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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,468.38 and 5,773,070.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,468.38 and 5,773,070.63 is: 12,466,332.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,468.38 : 5,773,070.63 = 5,773,070.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,468.38/5,773,070.63 = 5,773,070.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,468.38x = 5,773,070.63 × 5,773,070.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,468.38x = 33,328,344,441,237.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,328,344,441,237.89/2,673,468.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,466,332.03

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