Question : Find the third proportional to 8 and 20.
Option 1: 25
Option 2: 50
Option 3: 40
Option 4: 64
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Correct Answer: 50
Solution : Third proportional to $a$ and $b$ is given by $\frac{b^2}{a}$, where $a$ = 8, $b$ = 20. So, the third proportional to 8 and 20 is = $\frac{20^2}{8}$ = $\frac{400}{8}$ = $50$ Hence, the correct answer is 50.
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Question : Find 2 numbers such that their mean proportional is 25 and their third proportional is 25.
Option 1: 5 and 5
Option 2: 5 and 25
Option 3: 25 and 125
Option 4: 25 and 25
Question : Find the third proportional of 25 and 45.
Option 1: 85
Option 2: 65
Option 3: 81
Option 4: 76
Question : Find two numbers such that their mean proportion is 16 and the third proportion is 1024.
Option 1: 4 and 32
Option 2: 4 and 64
Option 3: 8 and 64
Option 4: 8 and 32
Question : What is the fourth proportional of $3 \sqrt{5}, 5 \sqrt{8}$, and $3 \sqrt{10}$?
Option 1: $10 \sqrt{5}$
Option 2: $40 \sqrt{2}$
Option 3: $30$
Option 4: $20$
Question : Each side of a cube is decreased by 25%. Find the ratio of the volumes of the original cube and the resulting cube.
Option 1: 8 : 1
Option 2: 27 : 64
Option 3: 64 : 1
Option 4: 64 : 27
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