Finding the Third Proportional to 8,441 and 8,441
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,441 and 8,441 is: 8,441
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,441 : 8,441 = 8,441 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,441/8,441 = 8,441/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,441x = 8,441 × 8,441 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,441x = 71,250,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,250,481/8,441 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,441
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