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HMMT 2011 U7

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For any positive real numbers aa and bb, define a∘b=a+b+2aba \circ b=a+b+2 \sqrt{a b}. Find all positive real numbers xx such that x2∘9x=121x^{2} \circ 9 x=121.

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\frac{31-3 \sqrt{53}}{2}

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