Finding the Third Proportional to 3,834 and 3,834
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,834 and 3,834 is: 3,834
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,834 : 3,834 = 3,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,834/3,834 = 3,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,834x = 3,834 × 3,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,834x = 14,699,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,699,556/3,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834
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