Finding the Third Proportional to 1,205 and 1,205
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,205 and 1,205 is: 1,205
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,205 : 1,205 = 1,205 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,205/1,205 = 1,205/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,205x = 1,205 × 1,205 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,205x = 1,452,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,452,025/1,205 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,205
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