Finding the Third Proportional to 9,737 and 9,737
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,737 and 9,737 is: 9,737
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,737 : 9,737 = 9,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,737/9,737 = 9,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,737x = 9,737 × 9,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,737x = 94,809,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,809,169/9,737 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,737
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