document.write( "Question 1193592: Assume that AD is the geometric mean of BD and DC in △ABC Suppose BD = 3 and DC = 6.
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**1. Find AD**\r
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\n" ); document.write( " AD = √(3 * 6)
\n" ); document.write( " AD = √18
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "* **Proportion:** BD/3 = 3/6
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\n" ); document.write( " BD = (3 * 3) / 6
\n" ); document.write( " BD = 1.5
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