Finding the Third Proportional to 15,088 and 15,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,088 and 15,088 is: 15,088
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,088 : 15,088 = 15,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,088/15,088 = 15,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,088x = 15,088 × 15,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,088x = 227,647,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 227,647,744/15,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,088
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