Find the mean proportional between 23 and 54. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the mean proportional between 23 and 54.
A. 70
B. 77
C. 38
D. 35
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mean proportional = √(23 × 54) = √(1242) = 35.

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