In a: b = b:c , a is the mean proportion between b and c . This is :

a) true

b) false

false

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true

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Solution

false is correct option .

Because..

Consider the number which lies before and after equal sign

b lies before and after equal sign .

So, b is the mean proportion between a and c

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