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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,583 and 1,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,583 and 1,583 is: 1,583

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,583 : 1,583 = 1,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,583/1,583 = 1,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,583x = 1,583 × 1,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,583x = 2,505,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,889/1,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583

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