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The common ratio of a series in G.P. is 3, the sum of the 1st and 3rd terms is equal to the sum of the squares of the 1st and 2nd terms, find the sum of n terms. If n = 6, show that the sum is 364.

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`(1)/(2)(3^(n-1))`

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