Finding the Third Proportional to 1,377 and 1,377
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,377 and 1,377 is: 1,377
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,377 : 1,377 = 1,377 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,377/1,377 = 1,377/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,377x = 1,377 × 1,377 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,377x = 1,896,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,896,129/1,377 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,377
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