SOLUTION: Find the first three terms of the geometric sequence for which a4 = 53 6/25 and a5 = 117 16/125.

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Question 866542: Find the first three terms of the geometric sequence for which a4 = 53 6/25 and a5 = 117 16/125.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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r=11/5
a=1331/25,
b=14641/125,
b/a=r=11/5,
a/r=y=121/5,
y/r=z=11,
z/r=q=5
answer: 5,11,121/5