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A whale goes on a feeding frenzy that lasts for 5 hours

A whale goes on a feeding frenzy that lasts for 5 hours. For the first hour he catches and eats x kilos of plankton. In every hour after the first, it consumes 3 kilos of plankton more than it consumed in the previous hour. If by the end of the frenzy the whale will have consumed a whopping accumulated total 450 kilos of plankton, how many kilos did he consume on the third hour?

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