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For a real number a with `0 lt a lt (1)/(2)`, if `b = 1 - a + a^(2) - a^(3) + …, c = 1 - b + b^(2) - b^(3)+…` and `d = 1 + c + c^(2) +…`, find the value of (d-a)

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