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The sum of three numbers is 72. If the ratio of

Let the smallest number be x So, second smallest number 2x And largest number x 3 3x ATQ 2x 3x x 72 Or, 6x 72 So, x 12 So, largest number 12 3 36

smallest number to largest number is 1:3, and that of smallest number to second smallest number is 1:2, then find the largest number.

A 24

B 30

C 36

D 42

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