In the expansion the third term is . Determine the value of .
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The third term is 1 0 x 3 ( x l o g x ) 2
x 3 + 2 l o g x = 1 0 5
( 3 + 2 l o g x ) l o g x = 5
( 2 l o g x + 5 ) ( l o g x − 1 ) = 0
the only solution to match the restriction is lo g x = 1 thus x = 10.