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Vectors in Space · Challenge problem

Vectors a,b,c\mathbf a, \mathbf b, \mathbf c in space each have length 22, and a⋅b=1\mathbf a \cdot \mathbf b = 1, b⋅c=2\mathbf b \cdot \mathbf c = 2, c⋅a=−1\mathbf c \cdot \mathbf a = -1. Find the volume of the parallelepiped they span.