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Diagonalization & Matrix Powers · Challenge problem

Let A=(210121012)A = \begin{pmatrix}2 & 1 & 0\\1 & 2 & 1\\0 & 1 & 2\end{pmatrix}. Find lim⁡n→∞(An)13(An)22\displaystyle\lim_{n\to\infty}\dfrac{(A^n)_{13}}{(A^n)_{22}}.