Finding the Third Proportional to 8,524 and 8,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,524 and 8,524 is: 8,524
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,524 : 8,524 = 8,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,524/8,524 = 8,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,524x = 8,524 × 8,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,524x = 72,658,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,658,576/8,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,524
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