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Frobenius & Special Functions · Medium problem

Find the Frobenius solution y=∑n≥0anxn+ry = \sum_{n\ge0} a_nx^{n+r} of 3xy′′+y′−y=03xy'' + y' - y = 0 that belongs to the larger indicial root, normalised by a0=1a_0 = 1. Compute a2a_2. Express your answer as a common fraction.