Finding the Third Proportional to 3,627 and 3,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,627 and 3,627 is: 3,627
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,627 : 3,627 = 3,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,627/3,627 = 3,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,627x = 3,627 × 3,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,627x = 13,155,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,155,129/3,627 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,627
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