L.H.S. = \(\begin{vmatrix}1&1&1\\ a&b&c\\ a^3&b^3&c^3\end{vmatrix}\)
R1 के सापेक्ष प्रसार करने पर,
= (a – b) (b – c) [(b2 + c2+ bc) – (a2 + b2 + ab)]
= (a – b) (b – c) (b2 + c2+ bc – a2 – b2– ab)
= (a – b) (b – c) [bc + c2 – a2 – ab]
= (a – b) (b – c) [bc – ab + c2 – a2]
= (a – b) (b – c) [b(c – a) + (c2 – a2)]
= (a – b) (b – c) (c – a) (b + c + a)
= R.H.S.
इति सिद्धम्।