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Finding the Third Proportional to 6.08 and 6.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 6.08 and 6.08 is: 6.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6.08 : 6.08 = 6.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6.08/6.08 = 6.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6.08x = 6.08 × 6.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6.08x = 36.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36.99/6.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6.08

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