Statistics Examples
1212 , 1414
Step 1
Use the formula to find the geometric mean.
√12⋅14√12⋅14
Step 2
Multiply 1212 by 1414.
√168√168
Step 3
Step 3.1
Factor 44 out of 168168.
√4(42)√4(42)
Step 3.2
Rewrite 44 as 2222.
√22⋅42√22⋅42
√22⋅42√22⋅42
Step 4
Pull terms out from under the radical.
2√422√42
Step 5
Approximate the result.
12.9614813912.96148139
Step 6
The geometric mean should be rounded to one more decimal place than the original data. If the original data were mixed, round to one decimal place more than the least precise.
1313