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= Solution

The two-dimensional <Itô formula>, using $d[W^X,W^Z]_t=\rho\,dt$, gives the drift of $U(t,Z_t,X_t)$ as
$$
U_t+BU_z+\frac12C^2U_{zz}
+zC\rho U_{zx}
+\frac12z^2(U_{xx}-U_x).
$$
The PDE makes this zero, leaving only stochastic-integral terms. Thus $M_t=U(t,Z_t,X_t)$ is a <local martingale>.

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