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inequality in a,b,c

Source: Ireland 2005

July 6, 2009
inequalitiessearchinequalities proposed

Problem Statement

Let a,b,c a,b,c be nonnegative real numbers. Prove that: \frac{1}{3}((a\minus{}b)^2\plus{}(b\minus{}c)^2\plus{}(c\minus{}a)^2) \le a^2\plus{}b^2\plus{}c^2\minus{}3 \sqrt[3]{a^2 b^2 c^2 } \le (a\minus{}b)^2\plus{}(b\minus{}c)^2\plus{}(c\minus{}a)^2.