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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,482.20 and 5,773,099.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,482.20 and 5,773,099.08 is: 12,466,390.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,482.20 : 5,773,099.08 = 5,773,099.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,482.20/5,773,099.08 = 5,773,099.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,482.20x = 5,773,099.08 × 5,773,099.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,482.20x = 33,328,672,965,847.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,328,672,965,847.73/2,673,482.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,466,390.44

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