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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,635.63 and 5,773,475.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,635.63 and 5,773,475.25 is: 12,467,299.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,635.63 : 5,773,475.25 = 5,773,475.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,635.63/5,773,475.25 = 5,773,475.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,635.63x = 5,773,475.25 × 5,773,475.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,635.63x = 33,333,016,462,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,333,016,462,362.56/2,673,635.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,467,299.64

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