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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,673,715.13 and 5,773,530.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,673,715.13 and 5,773,530.38 is: 12,467,167.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,715.13 : 5,773,530.38 = 5,773,530.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,715.13/5,773,530.38 = 5,773,530.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,715.13x = 5,773,530.38 × 5,773,530.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,715.13x = 33,333,652,991,047.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,333,652,991,047.64/2,673,715.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,467,167.01

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