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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,482.48 and 5,773,133.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,482.48 and 5,773,133.81 is: 12,466,539.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,482.48 : 5,773,133.81 = 5,773,133.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,482.48/5,773,133.81 = 5,773,133.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,482.48x = 5,773,133.81 × 5,773,133.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,482.48x = 33,329,074,017,030.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,329,074,017,030.79/2,673,482.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,466,539.13

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