Finding the Third Proportional to 8,624 and 8,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,624 and 8,624 is: 8,624
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,624 : 8,624 = 8,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,624/8,624 = 8,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,624x = 8,624 × 8,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,624x = 74,373,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,373,376/8,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,624
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