Finding the Third Proportional to 1,631 and 1,631
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,631 and 1,631 is: 1,631
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,631 : 1,631 = 1,631 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,631/1,631 = 1,631/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,631x = 1,631 × 1,631 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,631x = 2,660,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,660,161/1,631 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,631
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