Find the sum of this progression in the terms of n
12+72+132+⋯+n2, where n =1 \mod6 .
Are Bernoulli's numbers involved in this? Please help.
Answer
So, we need \displaystyle\sum_{r=0}^m(6r+1)^2
which is
36\sum_{r=0}^mr^2+12\sum_{r=0}^mr+\sum_{r=0}^m1
=36\sum_{r=1}^mr^2+12\sum_{r=1}^mr+(m+1)
References :
Proving the sum of the first n natural numbers by induction
How to get to the formula for the sum of squares of first n numbers?
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