Finding the Third Proportional to 214 and 214
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Solution
The third proportional to 214 and 214 is: 214
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214 : 214 = 214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214/214 = 214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214x = 214 × 214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214x = 45,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,796/214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 214
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