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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,670.50 and 5,773,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,670.50 and 5,773,464 is: 12,467,088.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,670.50 : 5,773,464 = 5,773,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,670.50/5,773,464 = 5,773,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,670.50x = 5,773,464 × 5,773,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,670.50x = 33,332,886,559,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,332,886,559,296/2,673,670.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,467,088.43

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