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If 2 : 3 :: 6 : x are in proportion, then x =

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18
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12
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9
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4
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Solution

The correct option is C 9
Given, 2 : 3 :: 6 : x
We can write the above proportion as
23=6x
On cross multiplying,
x=182
x = 9

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