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2020 AIME I Problem 2

There is a unique positive real number x such that the three numbers \log_8(2x),\log_4x, and \log_2x, in that order, form a geometric progression with positive common ratio. The number x can be written as \tfrac{m}{n}, where m and n are relatively prime positive integers. Find m+n.

Leading zeroes must be inputted, so if your answer is 34, then input 034


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