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Three numbers are in the ratio 3:4:6 and their product is 1944. the largest number is.......…


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Product of three numbers is 1944.
Ratio 3:4:6
Let the common ratio be x
So, firstnumber=3x
Secondnumber=4x
Thirdnumber=6x

3x×4x×6x=1944
72x³=1944
x³=27
x=3
Firstnumber=3×3=9Secondnumber=4×3=12Thirdnumber=6×3=18
Therefore the greatest among the three numbers is 6x3=18


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