3^x + 4^y = 5^z
Source: IMO ShortList 1991, Problem 17 (HKG 4)
August 15, 2008
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Problem Statement
Find all positive integer solutions of the equation 3^x \plus{} 4^y \equal{} 5^z.
Source: IMO ShortList 1991, Problem 17 (HKG 4)