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BALKAN 2002 Problem 2

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Let the sequence {an}n≥1\{a_n\}_{n\geq 1} be defined by a1=20a_1 = 20 , a2=30a_2 = 30 and an+2=3an+1−ana_{n + 2} = 3a_{n + 1} - a_n for all n≥1n\geq 1 . Find all positive integers nn such that 1+5anan+11 + 5a_n a_{n + 1} is a perfect square.

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