Finding the Third Proportional to 18,530 and 18,530
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,530 and 18,530 is: 18,530
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,530 : 18,530 = 18,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,530/18,530 = 18,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,530x = 18,530 × 18,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,530x = 343,360,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 343,360,900/18,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,530
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