Find the mean proportional between 25 and 225.

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  1. 65
  2. 25
  3. 75
  4. 85

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Option 3 : 75
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Given:

Let, a = 25; b = 225

Concept used:

⇒ a/x = x/b

⇒ x2 = ab

⇒ x = √ab 

Mean proportional = ab 

Calculation:

Mean proportional = ab 

⇒ √(25 × 225) = 5 × 15 = 75

∴ The correct answer is 75.

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