2012 AIME II Problems/Problem 2

Problem 2

Two geometric sequences $a_1, a_2, a_3, \ldots$ and $b_1, b_2, b_3, \ldots$ have the same common ratio, with $a_1 = 27$ , $b_1=99$ , and $a_{15}=b_{11}$ . Find $a_9$ .

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2012 AIME II Problems/Problem 2

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