Given three series below, each contains one incorrect number. Let the correct numbers replacing the wrong ones in series I, II, and III be a , b , and...
Question
Given three series below, each contains one incorrect number. Let the correct numbers replacing the wrong ones in series I, II, and III be a, b, and c respectively.
Series I: 5, 6, 8, 14, 38, 168, 878, 5918
Series II: 32, 544, 593, 809, 832, 898, 907
Series III: 18, 38, 124, 500, 2504, 15028, 105200
If y is twice the highest root of the quadratic equation