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Maximising a Weighted Product

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Let Sm=(x1,x2,,xm) be the m-tuple of positive real numbers with x1+x2++xm=m for which Pm=x1x22xmm is maximised.

For example, it can be verified that P10=4112 ( is the integer part function).

Find m=215Pm.

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