What is a possible value for the missing term of the geometric sequence 37 __ 925

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asked Apr 21, 2019 133k views

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Tohid · Answer 1 · 2019-04-28T02:23:50+0000

ANSWER

$\pm185$

Step-by-step explanation

Let the missing term be x.

Then the sequence becomes,

37,x,925

(x)/(37) = (925)/(x)

Cross multiply to get,

${x}^(2) = 34225$

Take square root of both sides,

$x = \pm √(34225)$

$x = \pm185$