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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,469 and 5,773,071.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,469 and 5,773,071.50 is: 12,466,332.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,469 : 5,773,071.50 = 5,773,071.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,469/5,773,071.50 = 5,773,071.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,469x = 5,773,071.50 × 5,773,071.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,469x = 33,328,354,544,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,328,354,544,112.25/2,673,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,466,332.90

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