$27^x+3^{x+1} = 100$. Find an exact solution in terms of logarithms.

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$27^x+3^{x+1} = 100$. Find an exact solution in terms of logarithms.

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Hint: Let $y=3^x$ and get a cubic equation for $y$. Then $x = \log_3 y$.