In a geometric series, each term is a constant multiple of the preceding one. If x and y are the first two terms in a geometric series, which of the following represents the third term in the series?
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GRE Section 2 Quantitative Exam - Question 23
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You multiply x (the first term) by
to obtain y (the second term), and so
is the constant multiple. To obtain the third term, multiple the second term (y) by this
multiple: =
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