Thursday, March 12, 2009

Problem 266: Right Triangle, Altitude, Geometric Mean

Proposed Problem
Problem 266. Right Triangle, Altitude, Geometric Mean.

See complete Problem 266 at:
gogeometry.com/problem/p266_right_triangle_altitude_geometric_mean.htm

Level: High School, SAT Prep, College geometry

1 comment:

  1. angles BCH=CAH (perpendicular sides)
    => BHC and CAH are similar triangles
    m/h = h/n , h2 =m n

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