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Systems of Differential Equations · Superchallenge problem

Let x1′=x2, x2′=x3, x3′=x1x_1'=x_2,\ x_2'=x_3,\ x_3'=x_1 with (x1,x2,x3)(0)=(1,0,0)(x_1,x_2,x_3)(0)=(1,0,0). Find the first time t>0t>0 at which x1(t)=x2(t)x_1(t)=x_2(t).