document.write( "Question 887956: Given that 1, x and 3 are consecutive terms of an A.P. and 1, y and x are consecutive terms of a G.P., find the possible values of x and y. \n" ); document.write( "
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3-x=x-1
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x/y=y/1
\n" ); document.write( "x=y^2
\n" ); document.write( "y=+-sqrt(2)\r
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