Finding the Third Proportional to 8,051 and 8,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,051 and 8,051 is: 8,051
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,051 : 8,051 = 8,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,051/8,051 = 8,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,051x = 8,051 × 8,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,051x = 64,818,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 64,818,601/8,051 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,051
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