Can you prove that log ab . log bc . log ca = 1?
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9 years ago
Let (log a)/(b-c) = (log b)/(c-a) = (log c)/(a-b) = k, where k is a constant, then
log a = kb-kc . (1)
log b = kc-ka . (2)
log c = ka-kb . (3)
Adding (1), (2) and (3), we get
log a + log b + log c = 0
log abc = 0
abc = 1
Solution 2:
Let (log a)/(b-c) = (log b)/(c-a) = (log c)/(a-b) = k,
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