Ta có:
\(S=1+3+3^1+3^2+...+3^{101}\)
\(\Rightarrow3S-S=\left(3+3^2+3^3+3^4+...+3^{101}\right)-\left(1+3+3^2+3^3+...+3^{100}\right)\)
\(\Rightarrow S\left(3-1\right)=3^{101}-1\Leftrightarrow S=\frac{3^{101}-1}{3-1}\)
\(\Rightarrow S=\frac{3^{101}-1}{3-1}< 3^{101}\)