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Sum equals Product
Source: IMO LongList 1988, Greece 4, Problem 24 of ILL
10/22/2005
Find the positive integers
x
1
,
x
2
,
…
,
x
29
x_1, x_2, \ldots, x_{29}
x
1
,
x
2
,
…
,
x
29
at least one of which is greater that 1988 so that
x
1
2
+
x
2
2
+
…
x
29
2
=
29
⋅
x
1
⋅
x
2
…
x
29
.
x^2_1 + x^2_2 + \ldots x^2_{29} = 29 \cdot x_1 \cdot x_2 \ldots x_{29}.
x
1
2
+
x
2
2
+
…
x
29
2
=
29
⋅
x
1
⋅
x
2
…
x
29
.
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