Problem

Source: China Mathematical Olympiad 1991 problem2

Tags: function, algebra unsolved, algebra



Given $I=[0,1]$ and $G=\{(x,y)|x,y \in I\}$, find all functions $f:G\rightarrow I$, such that $\forall x,y,z \in I$ we have: i. $f(f(x,y),z)=f(x,f(y,z))$; ii. $f(x,1)=x, f(1,y)=y$; iii. $f(zx,zy)=z^kf(x,y)$. ($k$ is a positive real number irrelevant to $x,y,z$.)