Finding the Third Proportional to 16,102 and 16,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 16,102 and 16,102 is: 16,102
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
16,102 : 16,102 = 16,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
16,102/16,102 = 16,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
16,102x = 16,102 × 16,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
16,102x = 259,274,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 259,274,404/16,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,102
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