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(A) Given $\sin \frac{A}{2} \sin \frac{C}{2} = \sin \frac{B}{2}$.Using the identity $\sin \frac{B}{2} = \cos \frac{A+C}{2} = \cos \frac{A}{2} \cos \fr

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(A) Given $\sin \frac{A}{2} \sin \frac{C}{2} = \sin \frac{B}{2}$.Using the identity $\sin \frac{B}{2} = \cos \frac{A+C}{2} = \cos \frac{A}{2} \cos \frac{C}{2} - \sin \frac{A}{2} \sin \frac{C}{2}$,we have $\sin \frac{A}{2} \sin \frac{C}{2} = \cos \frac{A}{2} \cos \frac{C}{2} - \sin \frac{A}{2} \sin \frac{C}{2}$.This implies $2 \sin \frac{A}{2} \sin \frac{C}{2} = \cos \frac{A}{2} \cos \frac{C}{2}$,or $	an \frac{A}{2} 	an \frac{C}{2} = \frac{1}{2}$.Using the formula $	an \frac{A}{2} = \sqrt{\frac{(s-b)(s-c)}{s(s-a)}}$,we get $\frac{(s-b)\sqrt{(s-a)(s-c)}}{s(s-a)(s-c)} = \frac{1}{2}$,which simplifies to $\frac{s-b}{r} = \frac{1}{2}$ where $r$ is the inradius.Alternatively,using the property $r = 4R \sin \frac{A}{2} \sin \frac{B}{2} \sin \frac{C}{2}$,the given condition leads to $a+c = 3b$. However,for the specific relation $\sin \frac{A}{2} \sin \frac{C}{2} = \sin \frac{B}{2}$,it is a known property that $a+c = 3b$ is not the case,but rather $a+c = 3b$ is for $\cos A + \cos C = 4 \sin^2 \frac{B}{2}$.Re-evaluating: $\sin \frac{A}{2} \sin \frac{C}{2} = \sin \frac{B}{2} \implies \cos \frac{A-C}{2} - \cos \frac{A+C}{2} = 2 \sin \frac{B}{2}$.Since $\frac{A+C}{2} = 90^\circ - \frac{B}{2}$,$\cos \frac{A+C}{2} = \sin \frac{B}{2}$.Thus $\cos \frac{A-C}{2} - \sin \frac{B}{2} = 2 \sin \frac{B}{2} \implies \cos \frac{A-C}{2} = 3 \sin \frac{B}{2}$.This specific condition implies $s = \frac{3b}{2}$ is not standard; checking the options,$s = \frac{3b}{2}$ is not listed. Given the standard problem type,the correct relation is $a+c = 3b$,so $2s = a+b+c = 4b$,hence $s = 2b$.

If in triangle $ABC$,with usual notations $\sin \frac{A}{2} \cdot \sin \frac{C}{2} = \sin \frac{B}{2}$ and $2s$ is the perimeter of the triangle,then the value of $s$ is

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