Elementary Geometry for College Students (7th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.1 - Ratios, Rates, and Proportions - Exercises - Page 228: 9b

Answer

$x = 3\sqrt 2$ or $-3\sqrt 2$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{x}{6} = \frac{3}{x}$ $x^{2} = 18$ $x = \sqrt {18}$ or $-\sqrt {18}$ $x = 3\sqrt 2$ or $-3\sqrt 2$
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