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Question : What is the third proportional number to 10 and 20?

Option 1: 30

Option 2: 25

Option 3: 50

Option 4: 40


Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 40


Solution : Let the third proportional be $x$.
So, $a:b::b:x$
⇒ $10:20::20:x$
⇒ $\frac{10}{20}=\frac{20}{x}$
⇒ $x=\frac{400}{10}$ = 40
Hence, the correct answer is 40.

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