Find the mean proportional between 10 and 48. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the mean proportional between 10 and 48.
A. 21
B. 58
C. 24
D. 42
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mean proportional = √(10 × 48) = √(480) = 21.

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