Question

6 is the mean proportion between two numbers x and y and 48 is third
proportion to x and y. Find the numbers.
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Answer 1

Answer:

x/6 = 6/y. .........from the first condition

So,x=36/y...............1)

x/y =y/48 ..............from 2nd condition

48x=y×y

from 1) -48×36/y=y×y

y×y×y =48×36

so,y= 12

substitute in 1)

x=3

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