Geometric Mean & Right Triangles
Instructions
Step 1: Drop a perpendicular from the vertex Z.
Step 2: Show the product of the newly formed segments (a and b).
Step 3: Take the square root of that product.
Step 4: Reveal the measurement of the height of the right triangle.
Step 5: Drag vertex X, Y, and/or Z.
Conjecture
What is going on here? How can we prove it?