Question

how can we find mean proportion

Answer 1

Solution example:

To find a Mean Proportional between 3 and 12.

Here 3 x 12=36.

And √36 is 6, the mean proportional sought.

For 3∶6∷6∶12.

Answer 2

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There are various uses of the square root, one of which is to find a mean proportional between any two numbers, which is performed thus: Multiply the two given numbers together, then extract the square root out of their product, and it will be the mean proportional sought.
Ex. 1. To find a Mean Proportional between 3 and 12.
Here 3 x 12=36.
And √36 is 6, the mean proportional sought.
For 3∶6∷6∶12.