Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
What is the mean proportional between 4 and 9?
A6
B6.5
C5
D36
✓ Correct Answer: A — 6
Mean proportional is sqrt(a*b). sqrt(4*9) = sqrt(36) = 6.
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