Finding the Third Proportional to 5,112 and 5,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,112 and 5,112 is: 5,112
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,112 : 5,112 = 5,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,112/5,112 = 5,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,112x = 5,112 × 5,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,112x = 26,132,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,132,544/5,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,112
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