Math Problem Statement
The first two terms of a geometric sequence are 4 and 5.8. Find the third term. Round answer to four places after the decimal point.
Third term =
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometric Sequences
Ratios
Exponents
Formulas
General formula for the nth term of a geometric sequence: a_n = a_1 * r^(n-1)
Common ratio formula: r = a_2 / a_1
Theorems
None required
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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