Finding the Third Proportional to 18,966 and 18,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,966 and 18,966 is: 18,966
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,966 : 18,966 = 18,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,966/18,966 = 18,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,966x = 18,966 × 18,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,966x = 359,709,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 359,709,156/18,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,966
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