STEP III 2007 question 5 solution

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First find expressions for : , so

.

Then

Now

Next, find .

is a little harder, but we have , so and so .

Since we deduce

Now with the benefit of having looked at this question before, we can do the rest in one big jump:

So

and generally .

Solution by DFranklin.