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16 is the geometric mean of 8 and what other number n

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Answer:

32

Explanation:

The geometric mean relation says ...

16 = √(8n)

256 = 8n . . . . . square both sides

32 = n . . . . . . . . divide by 8

The other number n is 32.

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