Question

36:18 :: 72:? What will come next

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

18*2=36

36*2=72

36:18::72:36

Answer 2

The missing number in the ratios is 36  .

Step-by-step explanation:

Given as :

The number are given in ratio as

36 : 18 : : 72 : ?

Let The number which comes in place of ? = x

According to question

The given number are in ratio

i.e   36 : 18 : : 72 : x

or,  $\dfrac{36}{18}$ = $\dfrac{72}{x}$

By cross multiplication

36 × x = 72 × 18

Or,   x = $\dfrac{72\times 18}{36}$

∴      x = 2 × 18

i.e    x = 36

So, The missing number in the ratio = x = 36

Hence, The missing number in the ratios is 36  . Answer