Find the mean proportional between 31 and 78. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the mean proportional between 31 and 78.
A. 98
B. 49
C. 109
D. 52
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mean proportional = √(31 × 78) = √(2418) = 49.

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