Question

The 1st, 3rd and 4th terms of a proportion are 12, 8 and 14 respectively. Find the 2nd term

Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

Answer: The second term is 21

Step-by-step explanation:

Consider the second term be N

Then 12:N::8:14

First term=12

Second term=?

Third term=8

Fourth term=14

We know that, Product of extremes=Product of means

12*14=8N

168=8x

x=168/8

=21

Therefore the second term is 21