2019 CIME I Problems/Problem 13

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Suppose $\text{P}$ is a monic polynomial whose roots $a$, $b$, and $c$ are real numbers, at least two of which are positive, that satisfy the relation \[a(a-b)=b(b-c)=c(c-a)=1.\] Find the greatest integer less than or equal to \[100|P(\sqrt{3})|\].

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