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If the third proportional of 4 and 16 be x, then what is the value of x?​
Question

If the third proportional of 4 and 16 be x, then what is the value of x?​

A.

62

B.

67

C.

66

D.

64

Correct option is D

Given:

The third proportional of 4 and 16 is x

Formula Used:

If a, b, c are in proportion, then

a : b = b : c

c = b2a \frac{b^2}{a}​​

Solution:

Here, a = 4, b = 16

x = 1624=2564\frac{16^2}{4} = \frac{256}{4}​ = 64

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