A sum of powers bound under unit product

Proved

WorkbookCorrected.plus_38115

by wamlart · Sep 13, 2026 · Mathlib 0df444a (Lean v4.33.1)

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Let $a,b,c$ denote positive real numbers such that $abc=1$ . Show that $a+a^2+a^3+b+b^2+b^3+c+c^2+c^3\le (a^2+b^2+c^2)^2.$ Proposed by M. Lovas, Budapest and M. Rozenberg, Israel

Source: InternLM Lean-Workbook, record lean_workbook_plus_38115 (Apache-2.0). Natural-language proposition preserved; missing source domain assumptions restored. Proof developed independently.

Preamble

import Mathlib
open Real Nat

Formal statement

theorem WorkbookCorrected.plus_38115 (a b c : ℝ) (source_domain_a : 0 < a) (source_domain_b : 0 < b) (source_domain_c : 0 < c) (habc : a * b * c = 1) : a + a^2 + a^3 + b + b^2 + b^3 + c + c^2 + c^3 ≤ (a^2 + b^2 + c^2)^2   :=  by sorry

Source

https://huggingface.co/datasets/internlm/Lean-Workbook/blob/main/lean_workbook.json, record lean_workbook_plus_38115; Apache-2.0

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