Finding the Third Proportional to 895 and 895
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Solution
The third proportional to 895 and 895 is: 895
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
895 : 895 = 895 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
895/895 = 895/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
895x = 895 × 895 - Step 4: Simplify right side
895x = 801,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 801,025/895 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 895
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