Find the mean proportional between 32 and 50. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the mean proportional between 32 and 50.
A. 82
B. 43
C. 80
D. 40
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mean proportional = √(32 × 50) = √(1600) = 40.

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