Finding the Third Proportional to 3,164 and 3,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,164 and 3,164 is: 3,164
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,164 : 3,164 = 3,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,164/3,164 = 3,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,164x = 3,164 × 3,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,164x = 10,010,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,010,896/3,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,164
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