JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Sequence & Series Question Bank Relation between AP., GP. and HP.

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    The harmonic mean between two numbers is                                                                                                                and the geometric mean 24. The greater number them is   [UPSEAT 2004]

    A) 72

    B) 54

    C) 36

    D) None of these

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Let two number \[a\] and \[b\] We know that \[H=\frac{{{G}^{2}}}{A}\Rightarrow \frac{72}{5}=\frac{576}{A}\] \[\Rightarrow \] \[A=40\] \[a+b=80\] ?..(i) and \[ab=576\] \[a-b=64\] ?..(ii) On solving equation (i) and equation (ii), \[a=72\],\[b=8\] Maximum Number 72.


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