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Bounded-Mode Diversity

Find the length of the longest contiguous subarray that contains at most K distinct elements, and at least one of those elements appears at least M times within the subarray. Input Format: - Line 1: Two integers, K (max distinct) and M (min frequency of mode). - Line 2: Integer N. - Line 3: N space-separated integers. Output Format: - A single integer representing the maximum length. Example: Input: 2 3 7 1 2 1 2 1 3 3 Output: 5 (Explanation: Subarray [1, 2, 1, 2, 1] has 2 distinct elements {1, 2} and '1' appears 3 times. Length 5.)

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