Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Ratios

Question:

Calculate the 3rd proportional to 14 and 28.

Options:

65

16

24

56

Correct Answer:

56

Explanation:

Given,

14 : 28 :: x : 28,

The third proportion x,

⇒ 14x = 28 x 28

⇒ 14x = 784,

x = 56.