SOLUTION: Geometric mean of 2 4 8 16 32 64

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Question 1185706: Geometric mean of 2 4 8 16 32 64
Found 3 solutions by math_helper, greenestamps, ikleyn:
Answer by math_helper(2461)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


(rounded to three decimal places)


Answer by greenestamps(13200)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


The sequence itself is geometric; so the geometric mean is simply the geometric mean of the first and last terms:



ANSWER: 8*sqrt(2)


Answer by ikleyn(52790)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Geometric mean of n terms  , , . . . ,  is,  BY THE DEFINITION,  the root of degree n  of the product of these terms


     = .


In this case, GM(2,4,8,16,32,64) =  =  =  =  = 11.314  (rounded).    ANSWER

Solved.

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