document.write( "Question 1100227: In a geometric sequence where the 3rd term is 18 and the 8th term is 4,374, find the nth term. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( " = .    (2)\r\n" );
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document.write( " =  = 243 =  =   ====>\r\n" );
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document.write( "r =  = 3.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Thus the common ratio is 3.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then the first term  is   =  =  = 2.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Answer.  The first term  is 2.  The common ratio is  3.\r\n" );
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document.write( "         The n-th term is  = .\r\n" );
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