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Show that the point of intersection of the tangents to the ellipse `x^2/a^2+y^2/b^2=1( a gt b)` which are inclined at an angle `theta_1 and theta_2` with its major axis such that `cot theta_1+ cot theta_2=k^2` lies on the curve `k^2(y^2-b^2)=2xy`

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