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    The mean proportional between 25 and a number N is two times the mean proportional between 15 and 35.
    Question

    The mean proportional between 25 and a number N is two times the mean proportional between 15 and 35.

    A.

    84

    B.

    80

    C.

    72

    D.

    76

    Correct option is A

    Formula Used:
    Mean proportional between a and b = √(ab)
    Solution:
    25×N=2×15×3525N=2×52525N=2×52125N=102125N=100×2125N=2100N=84\sqrt{25 \times N} = 2 \times \sqrt{15 \times 35} \\\sqrt{25N} = 2 \times \sqrt{525}\\\sqrt{25N} = 2 \times 5\sqrt{21}\\\sqrt{25N} = 10\sqrt{21}\\25N = 100 \times 21\\25N = 2100\\N = 84​​

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