Explanation:
\(Mg = k{x_1}\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\left( 1 \right)\)
\((M + m)g = k{x_2}{\rm{ }}\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\left( 2 \right)\)
On substracting Eq. (1) from Eq. (2),
\(\begin{aligned}& m g=k\left(x_{2}-x_{1}\right) \\& k=\dfrac{m g}{x}\left(\because x_{2}-x_{1}=x\right)\end{aligned}\)
Time period \({T=2 \pi \sqrt{\dfrac{(M+m)}{k}}}\)
\(=2 \pi \sqrt{\dfrac{(M+m) x}{m g}}\)