Question

x, 8, 16 are in continued proportion. The value of x is ______.

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Answer 1

x, 8, 16 are in continued proportion. The value of x is 4.

Explanation:

x, 8, 16 are in continued proportion

∴ `x/8 = 8/16`

⇒ x × 16 = 8 × 8

⇒ 16x = 64

⇒ x = `64/16`

⇒ x = 4