Let
Δ
A
B
C
be a triangle with vertices
A
=
(
0
,
0
)
,
B
=
(
6
,
0
)
,
C
=
(
3
,
3
3
)
,
and
Δ
P
Q
R
the pedal triangle of
Δ
A
B
C
.
The sum of the circumradius of Δ A B C and inradius of Δ P Q R can be expressed as c a b for positive integers a , b , and c , where a , c are coprime and b is square-free.
Find a × b × c .
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Since the midpoint M of AB is also (3,0), CM is the altitude of isosceles triangle CA=CB.
Slope of AC =
3
, so angle CAB=60.
So ABC is equilateral side 6. R=
2
3
.
Hence pedal triangle also equilateral side 3.
Pedal inradius 1/2 its Circumradius=1/2 * 1/2 * R.
Required sum
2
3
(
1
+
4
1
)
=
2
5
∗
3
a * b * c=5 * 2 * 3=30.
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