Finding the Third Proportional to 6,970 and 6,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,970 and 6,970 is: 6,970
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,970 : 6,970 = 6,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,970/6,970 = 6,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,970x = 6,970 × 6,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,970x = 48,580,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,580,900/6,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,970
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