Finding the Third Proportional to 6,966 and 6,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,966 and 6,966 is: 6,966
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,966 : 6,966 = 6,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,966/6,966 = 6,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,966x = 6,966 × 6,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,966x = 48,525,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,525,156/6,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,966
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