Finding the Third Proportional to 10,947 and 10,947
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Solution
The third proportional to 10,947 and 10,947 is: 10,947
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,947 : 10,947 = 10,947 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,947/10,947 = 10,947/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,947x = 10,947 × 10,947 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,947x = 119,836,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,836,809/10,947 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,947
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