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If the chord joining the points `(asectheta, btantheta)`and `(asecphi, btanphi)` on the hyperbola `x^2/a^2-y^2/b^2=1` passes through the focus (ae,0), prove that `tan(theta/2)tan(phi/2)+(e-1)/(e+1)=0`.

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