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(xaxb)a2+ab+b2×(xbxc)b2+bc+c2×(xcxa)c2+ca+a2\Big(\dfrac{x^a}{x^b}\Big)^{a^2 + ab + b^2} \times \Big(\dfrac{x^b}{x^c}\Big)^{b^2 + bc + c^2} \times \Big(\dfrac{x^c}{x^a}\Big)^{c^2 + ca + a^2}

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Simplifying the expression :

(xaxb)a2+ab+b2×(xbxc)b2+bc+c2×(xcxa)c2+ca+a2=(xab)a2+ab+b2×(xbc)b2+bc+c2×(xca)c2+ca+a2=x(ab)(a2+ab+b2)×x(bc)(b2+bc+c2)×x(ca)(c2+ca+a2)=xa3b3×xb3c3×xc3a3=xa3b3+b3c3+c3a3=x0=1.\Rightarrow \Big(\dfrac{x^a}{x^b}\Big)^{a^2 + ab + b^2} \times \Big(\dfrac{x^b}{x^c}\Big)^{b^2 + bc + c^2} \times \Big(\dfrac{x^c}{x^a}\Big)^{c^2 + ca + a^2} \\[1em] = (x^{a - b})^{a^2 + ab + b^2} \times (x^{b - c})^{b^2 + bc + c^2} \times (x^{c - a})^{c^2 + ca + a^2} \\[1em] = x^{(a - b)(a^2 + ab + b^2)} \times x^{(b - c)(b^2 + bc + c^2)} \times x^{(c - a)(c^2 + ca + a^2)} \\[1em] = x^{a^3 - b^3} \times x^{b^3 - c^3} \times x^{c^3 - a^3} \\[1em] = x^{a^3 - b^3 + b^3 - c^3 + c^3 - a^3} \\[1em] = x^0 \\[1em] = 1.

Hence, (xaxb)a2+ab+b2×(xbxc)b2+bc+c2×(xcxa)c2+ca+a2\Big(\dfrac{x^a}{x^b}\Big)^{a^2 + ab + b^2} \times \Big(\dfrac{x^b}{x^c}\Big)^{b^2 + bc + c^2} \times \Big(\dfrac{x^c}{x^a}\Big)^{c^2 + ca + a^2} = 1.

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