How Do You Find a Geometric Mean?

How Do You Find a Geometric Mean?

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To find the geometric mean of two numbers, just find the product of those numbers and take the square root! Follow along with this tutorial to learn the process step-by-step.

Keywords:

  • problem
  • find
  • geometric means
  • mean
  • square root
  • product
  • geometric sequence

Background Tutorials

  • Definitions and Properties of Square Roots

      • What's a Perfect Square?What's a Perfect Square?

      What's a Perfect Square?

      Anytime you square an integer, the result is a perfect square! The numbers 4, 9, 16, and 25 are just a few perfect squares, but there are infinitely more! Check out this tutorial, and then see if you can find some more perfect squares!

  • Working with Square Roots

      • How Do You Find the Square Root of a Perfect Square?How Do You Find the Square Root of a Perfect Square?

      How Do You Find the Square Root of a Perfect Square?

      Taking the square root of a perfect square always gives you an integer. This tutorial shows you how to take the square root of 36. When you finish watching this tutorial, try taking the square root of other perfect squares like 4, 9, 25, and 144.

  • Measures of Central Tendency

      • How Do You Find an Average?How Do You Find an Average?

      How Do You Find an Average?

      What is the average temperature outside today? What is the average amount of time it takes you to do your homework? What is the average price for a gallon of gas? To figure out how to find the average to just about anything, check out this tutorial about averages!