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What mass of lithium can be acquired from 73 million metric tons of lithium carbonate? (1 metric ton = 1000 kg.)

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The problem asks to determine the mass of lithium (Li\mathrm{Li}) present in a provided mass of lithium carbonate (Li2CO3\mathrm{Li_2CO_3}). This can be done by simply using dimensional analysis.

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