Finding the Third Proportional to 7,518 and 7,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,518 and 7,518 is: 7,518
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,518 : 7,518 = 7,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,518/7,518 = 7,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,518x = 7,518 × 7,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,518x = 56,520,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,520,324/7,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,518
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