Finding the Third Proportional to 6,536 and 6,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,536 and 6,536 is: 6,536
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,536 : 6,536 = 6,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,536/6,536 = 6,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,536x = 6,536 × 6,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,536x = 42,719,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,719,296/6,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,536
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