Finding the Third Proportional to 1,031 and 1,031
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,031 and 1,031 is: 1,031
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,031 : 1,031 = 1,031 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,031/1,031 = 1,031/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,031x = 1,031 × 1,031 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,031x = 1,062,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,062,961/1,031 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,031
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