Evaluate $\sqrt{1 + 2\sqrt{1 + 3 \sqrt{1 + \dots}}}$

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I was asked to show that the answer is 3. I don't have any idea on how to proceed. Thanks!

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See this : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nested_radical (Ramanujan's problem for the 'Journal of Indian Mathematical Society' )