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First-Order Equations · Superchallenge problem

Consider y′=(1+y2)cos⁡xy'=(1+y^2)\cos x with y(0)=ay(0)=a, where a>0a>0. The solution exists for all real xx exactly when aa is below a certain threshold. Find the threshold (the supremum of such aa), rounded to 44 decimal places.