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Boundary Values & Fourier Series · Medium problem

The Fourier series of the square wave f(x)=1f(x) = 1 on (0,π)(0, \pi), −1-1 on (−π,0)(-\pi, 0) is 4π∑k oddsin⁡kxk\dfrac4\pi\sum_{k\text{ odd}}\dfrac{\sin kx}{k}. Compute π⋅b3\pi\cdot b_3, where b3b_3 is the coefficient of sin⁡3x\sin3x. Express as a common fraction.