Find the Mean Proportional Between 0.9 and 2.5 - Mathematics

Find the mean proportional between 0.9 and 2.5

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Mean proportional between 0.9 and 2.5

`= sqrt(0.9 xx 2.5)`

`= sqrt(9/10 xx 25/10)`

`= sqrt (225/100) = 15/10`

= 1.5

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