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 Rewrite the problem by substituting 1 by (a+b+c) as having to prove that

 

 

Setting  and dividing by each factor on both sides by 2, we can further rewrite as

 

given x+y+z=1, to prove that  which is well known and easy as

 

 

 

Multiplying the above three inequalities concludes the solution


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