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    Oct 3, 2008, 07:46 PM
    Formula derivation from a sequence
    Hello

    I have the following sequence

    1 + 1.02p2 + 1.02p3+... + 1.02p19

    p: to the power

    Can anyone please help me derive a formula for it?

    Many thanks in advance
    Kind regards,
    Nitisha
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    Oct 4, 2008, 07:52 PM


    Wouldn't you just solve that? (Oh, and is there a term missing; should there be a + 1.02 from in there?). According to my calculator,



    If that was an accidentally missed term, then:


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