Finding the Third Proportional to 4,284 and 4,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,284 and 4,284 is: 4,284
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,284 : 4,284 = 4,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,284/4,284 = 4,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,284x = 4,284 × 4,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,284x = 18,352,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,352,656/4,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,284
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