Finding the Third Proportional to 5,114 and 5,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,114 and 5,114 is: 5,114
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,114 : 5,114 = 5,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,114/5,114 = 5,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,114x = 5,114 × 5,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,114x = 26,152,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,152,996/5,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,114
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