document.write( "Question 1104201: 12. Three consecutive terms of a geometric sequence are x - 3, 6, and x + 2.
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document.write( "The basic equation for this problem is this proportion\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28x%2B2%29%2F6\" = \"6%2F%28x-3%29\",\r\n" );
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document.write( "which is reduced to this quadratic equation\r\n" );
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document.write( "(x+2)*(x-3) = 36.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for x.\r\n" );
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