- Expand the right-hand side using Euler's formula: $e^{i\theta} = \cos\theta + i\sin\theta$. Thus, $(e^{i\theta})^2 = (\cos\theta + i\sin\theta)^2$.
- Expand the square: $(\cos\theta + i\sin\theta)^2 = \cos^2\theta + 2i\cos\theta\sin\theta - \sin^2\theta$
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