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Direct Method of Finding Mean

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The mean proportional between 12 and a number is twice the mean proportional between 8 and 18. Find the number.

A

x = 48

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B

x = 24

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C

x = 12

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D

x = 36

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Solution

The correct option is A
x = 48

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