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Sunday 1 October 2017

First fix $j$ and $k$, then we get

$$S_1=\sum_{\substack{i=0 \\ i\neq j,k}}^{\infty}\frac{1}{3^{i+j+k}}$$ where $j \ne k$

So we get $$S_1=\left(\frac{3}{2} \times\frac{1}{3^{j+k}}\right)-\frac{1}{3^{2j+k}}-\frac{1}{3^{j+2k}}$$

So now

$$S_2=\sum_{\substack{j=0 \\ j\neq k}}^{\infty}\left(\left(\frac{3}{2} \times\frac{1}{3^{j+k}}\right)-\frac{1}{3^{2j+k}}-\frac{1}{3^{j+2k}}\right)$$

So $$S_2=\left(\frac{9}{4} \times \frac{1}{3^k}\right)-\left(\frac{9}{8} \times \frac{1}{3^k}\right)-\left(\frac{3}{2}\times \frac{1}{9^k}\right)-\left(\frac{3}{2}\times \frac{1}{3^{2k}}\right)+\left(\frac{2}{3^{3k}}\right)$$

Finally

$$S=\sum_{k=0}^{\infty}\left(\frac{9}{4} \times \frac{1}{3^k}\right)-\left(\frac{9}{8} \times \frac{1}{3^k}\right)-\left(\frac{3}{2}\times \frac{1}{9^k}\right)+\sum_{k=0}^{\infty}\frac{2}{3^{3k}}-\sum_{k=0}^{\infty}\frac{\frac{3}{2}}{3^{2k}}$$

we get

$$S=\frac{27}{16}-\frac{27}{16}+\frac{54}{26}-\frac{27}{16}$$  hence

$$S=\frac{81}{208}$$

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