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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,492 and 5,773,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,492 and 5,773,152 is: 12,466,573.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,492 : 5,773,152 = 5,773,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,492/5,773,152 = 5,773,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,492x = 5,773,152 × 5,773,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,492x = 33,329,284,015,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,329,284,015,104/2,673,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,466,573.31

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