Finding the Third Proportional to 9,739 and 9,739
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,739 and 9,739 is: 9,739
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,739 : 9,739 = 9,739 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,739/9,739 = 9,739/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,739x = 9,739 × 9,739 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,739x = 94,848,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,848,121/9,739 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,739
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