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Which could be the missing term of the geometric sequence 5, __, 125, ...?

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This question is asking you to find the geometric mean.

The equation for the geometric mean is:

(a*b*c etc)^(1/n) where a,b,c are elements in the sequence and n is the number of elements...in this case the geometric mean is:

(5*125)^(1/2) which is the same as

√625

25

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