Determine the value of the expression $x^2 + y^2 + z^2$, if $x + y + z = 13$ , $xyz= 72$ and $\frac1x + \frac1y + \frac1z = \frac34$.
Source: Finland 2014, Problem 1
Tags: algebra, system of equations
Determine the value of the expression $x^2 + y^2 + z^2$, if $x + y + z = 13$ , $xyz= 72$ and $\frac1x + \frac1y + \frac1z = \frac34$.