Find the mean proportional between 24 and 31. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the mean proportional between 24 and 31.
A. 54
B. 27
C. 30
D. 55
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mean proportional = √(24 × 31) = √(744) = 27.

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