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The sum of the first nine terms in a sequence is 49,205. Each term is 3 times the previous term. What is the third term?

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Answer:

a₃ = 32 805

Explanation:

Each term is 3 times the previous term:

r = 3

The sum of the first nine terms in a sequence is 49,205:


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What is the third term?


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