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Common ratio from an arithmetic condition

High school · ●○○○○ 10 pts

For a geometric sequence {an}\{a_n\} with sum of the first nn terms SnS_n, we have a1=1a_1=1, and a1a_1, S2S_2, 55 (in this order) form an arithmetic sequence. Find the common ratio qq.

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