Given an equilateral triangle , and a point inside as . Given, and . We have where is the area of the triangle formed by and .
It is given that and are positive integers with square-free. Find .
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See the diagram on which the formula has been derived. Areas of triangles PAB,PBC & PCA have ben labelled as X, Y & Z resply.