Product notation for a compound sum formula

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I came up with this compound sum formula

[tex] \frac{(m + n)!(a(n + 1) + cm)}{m!(n + 1)!}[/tex]

and am attempting to represent it in product notation. Is the form below correct?

[tex] \frac{(m + n)!(a(n + 1) + cm)}{m!(n + 1)!} = (a(n + 1) + cm) \prod_{j=1}^n \frac{m + j}{j + 1}[/tex]

Thanks
 
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yes it is correct