SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 60

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 64.

Let the three numbers be in proportion a, b, and x

a/b = b/x

here, a = 36, and b = 48

⇒ 36/48 = 48/x

⇒ x = (48 × 48)/36

⇒ x = 8 × 8

⇒ x = 64

Thus, the third proportion to 36 and 48 is 64