Finding the Third Proportional to 18,548 and 18,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,548 and 18,548 is: 18,548
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,548 : 18,548 = 18,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,548/18,548 = 18,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,548x = 18,548 × 18,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,548x = 344,028,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 344,028,304/18,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,548
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