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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,469.13 and 5,773,072.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,469.13 and 5,773,072.50 is: 12,466,336.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,469.13 : 5,773,072.50 = 5,773,072.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,469.13/5,773,072.50 = 5,773,072.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,469.13x = 5,773,072.50 × 5,773,072.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,469.13x = 33,328,366,090,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,328,366,090,256.25/2,673,469.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,466,336.63

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