Finding the Third Proportional to 1,359 and 1,359
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,359 and 1,359 is: 1,359
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,359 : 1,359 = 1,359 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,359/1,359 = 1,359/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,359x = 1,359 × 1,359 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,359x = 1,846,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,846,881/1,359 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,359
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