A philosopher of science argues that a theory gains credibility when it survives rigorous testing. If a theory has a base credibility of 60% and undergoes 3 independent tests, each increasing its credibility multiplicatively by a factor of 1.2 (i.e., medium success), what is the final credibility, assuming compounding growth?

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