Proving Bessel to Legendre in Dodelson's Cosmology Book

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In Dodelson's cosmology book it is claimed that

"For large x, [tex]J_0(x\theta)\rightarrow P_{x}(cos\theta)[/tex]".

Does anyone have any insight on how to begin proving this?
 
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