Finding the Third Proportional to 4,896 and 4,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,896 and 4,896 is: 4,896
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,896 : 4,896 = 4,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,896/4,896 = 4,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,896x = 4,896 × 4,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,896x = 23,970,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,970,816/4,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,896
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