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8:18::24?
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\n" ); document.write( "If you mean a proportion:
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\n" ); document.write( "The product of the means (inside terms) = product of the extremes (outide terms)
\n" ); document.write( "8x = 18*24 = 432
\n" ); document.write( "x = 54
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