SOLUTION: Find the ninths term of the geometric progression 2, 2√3, 6,...

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Question 1106814: Find the ninths term of the geometric progression 2, 2√3, 6,...
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The first term is 2; the common ratio is sqrt(3). The 9th term is the first term, multiplied by the common ratio 8 times:
t%289%29+=+2%2A%28sqrt%283%29%29%5E8+=+2%2A%283%5E4%29+=+2%2A81+=+162