// 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 243 ... N
// (1) (2) 1 * 3 (3) 2 * 3 (6) : 3 * 3 (9) 6 * 3 (18) :
// 9 * 3 (27) 18 * 3 (54) : 27 * 3 (81) 54 * 3 (162) :
// 81 * 3 (243)
$a = 1;
$b = 2;
$total = 11;
echo $a . " " . $b . " ";
for ($i = 3; $i <= $total; $i++) {
if ($i % 2 == 1) {
$a = $a * 3;
echo $a . " ";
}
else {
$b = $b * 3;
echo $b . " ";
}
}
/*
run:
1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 243
*/