Arithmeticeasy · Past Paper
Find the value of x if 4, x, and 9 are in continued proportion.
A5
B6
C6.5
D7
✓ Correct Answer: B — 6
For continued proportion, x^2 = 4 * 9 = 36, so x = 6.
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