等差数列{an}的公差d≠0,且a5,a9,a15成等比数列,则公比为_.
问题描述:
等差数列{an}的公差d≠0,且a5,a9,a15成等比数列,则公比为______.
答
依题意可知(a1+8d)2=(a1+4d)(a1+14d),
整理得2a1d=8d2,解得4d=a1,
∴q=
=a9 a5
=
a1+8d
a1+4d
.3 2
故答案为:
.3 2