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Show that the area of the triangle inscribed in the parabola `y^2= 4ax` is : `(1)/(8a)|(y_(1)-y_(2))(y_(2)-y_(3))(y_(3)-y_(1))|` , where `y_(1),y_(2),y_(3)` are the ordinates of the angular points.

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