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What is the geometric mean between 6 and 20?

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set up a proportion putting x in the means location 6/x=x/20 cross multiply x^2= 120 x= square root of 120 10.95 or 2 square root of 30
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The geometric mean between 6 and 20 is;10.95

Geometric mean

According to the question;

  • We are required to determine the geometric mean between 6 and 20.

Hence, geometric mean of both numbers can be evaluated as follows;

  • G.M = √6 × 20

  • G.M = √120.

  • G.M = 10.95.

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