Space Station Population Capacity
A space station on a recolonization mission has a population that quadruples every 54 years, and a life support system whose capacity only doubles every 54 years. Initially, the population is 2 people and the life support capacity is 16,384 people.
How many years will pass before the population first reaches (equals) the capacity of the life support system?
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