Find the mean proportional between 19 and 14. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the mean proportional between 19 and 14.
A. 32
B. 19
C. 33
D. 16
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mean proportional = √(19 × 14) = √(266) = 16.

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Question #1
Two numbers are in the ratio 8:14 and their sum is 276. Find the numbers.
A. 125 and 139
B. 192 and 336
C. 84 and 185
D. 96 and 168

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Numbers = 8k and 14k. 8k + 14k = 276 ⇒ k = 12. Thus, numbers are 96 and 168.

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Question #2
Two numbers are in ratio 8:10. Their difference is 82. What is their sum?
A. 571
B. 454
C. 432
D. 216

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Numbers 8k, 10k. Difference |8-10|k = 82 ⇒ k = 41. Sum = (8+10)k ≈ 432.

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Question #3
Find the mean proportional between 34 and 17.
A. 24
B. 27
C. 51
D. 48

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Mean proportional = √(34 × 17) = √(578) = 24.

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