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30 April, 05:13

What is the nth term of a geometric sequence that has a common ratio of 6 and 24 as the third term

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  1. 30 April, 06:56
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    The common ratio r is 6, while the third term (ar²) is 24.

    Nth term in a GP is given by the formula ar^n-1, thus the third term is ar²

    ar² = 24

    thus, a * 36 = 24

    a = 24/36

    The ninth term is given by ar^8

    = (24/36) * 6^8

    = 1119744.
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