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Answer:

Let's assume you went to last step, where:

3^k/2 + (2 x 3^k)/2

Denote 3^k = a, you have:

a/2 + (2 x a)/2 = (3 x a)/2

Substitute a = 3^k back, you have:

(3 x 3^k)/2

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