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The rectangular equation is
.
Rewrite the equation:
.
The equation is in the form of standard equation of ellipse:
.
Here
,
and
.
For an ellipse
.


.
The eccentricity is
.
Substitute
and
.


The eccentricity of ellipse is
.
The directrix of horizontal ellipse is
.
Substitute
,
and
.
.
Let
.

The directrix is
.
If the directrix is a horizontal line
, then the polar equation of the conic is
.
Substitute
and
in
.

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The polar equation is
.
The polar equation is
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