Finding the Third Proportional to 12,376 and 12,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 12,376 and 12,376 is: 12,376
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,376 : 12,376 = 12,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,376/12,376 = 12,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,376x = 12,376 × 12,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,376x = 153,165,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,165,376/12,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,376
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