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If second, third and sixth terms of an A.P. are consecutive terms of a G.P. write the common ratio of the G.P.

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Here, second term, `a_2=a+d`
Third term,`a_3=a+2d`
Sixth term `a_6=a+5d`
As `a_2,a_3` and `a_6` are in GP
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