Problem 46873. Sum of terms in a series 2 (★★★)

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Given x and n, compute the following sum:

Thus, if x = 0.1 and n = 5, then the sum is (up to n = 5 terms)

0.1+2*(0.01)+3*(0.001)+4*(0.0001)+5*(0.00001)

= 0.12345

Avoid using for/while loops.

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