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Third term of a power-plus-constant sequence

High school · ●●○○○ 20 pts

Let {an}\{a_n\} be the sequence given by an=an+ma_n = a^n + m for positive integers nn, where a<0a < 0 and mm are constants. Given a1=2a_1 = 2 and a2=4a_2 = 4, find a3a_3.

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