Finding the Third Proportional to 5,116 and 5,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 5,116 and 5,116 is: 5,116
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
5,116 : 5,116 = 5,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
5,116/5,116 = 5,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
5,116x = 5,116 × 5,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
5,116x = 26,173,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,173,456/5,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,116
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