Finding the Third Proportional to 8,254 and 8,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,254 and 8,254 is: 8,254
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,254 : 8,254 = 8,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,254/8,254 = 8,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,254x = 8,254 × 8,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,254x = 68,128,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,128,516/8,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,254
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