Finding the Third Proportional to 654 and 654
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Solution
The third proportional to 654 and 654 is: 654
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
654 : 654 = 654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
654/654 = 654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
654x = 654 × 654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
654x = 427,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 427,716/654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 654
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