Ta có: \(a+b+c=1 \)
\(\Leftrightarrow(a+b+c)^2=1 \)
\(\Leftrightarrow ab+bc+ca=0 (1) \)
Áp dụng tính chất dãy tỉ số bằng nhau ta có:
\(\dfrac{x}{a}=\dfrac{y}{b}=\dfrac{z}{c}=\dfrac{(x+y+z)}{\left(a+b+c\right)}=x+y+z\)
\(\Leftrightarrow x=a\left(x+y+z\right)\)
\(\Leftrightarrow y=b.\left(x+y+z\right)\)
\(\Leftrightarrow z=c.\left(x+y+z\right)\)
\(\Rightarrow xy+yz+zx=ab.\left(x+y+z\right)^2+bc.\left(x+y+z\right)^2+ca.\left(x+y+z\right)^2\)
\(\Leftrightarrow xy+yz+zx=\left(ab+bc+ca\right).\left(x+y+z\right)^2\left(2\right)\)
Từ \(\left(1\right)\) và \(\left(2\right)\) suy ra: \(xy+yz+zx=0\)