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Baltic Way 2019

Baltic Way 2019 geometry

Problem

Let be a triangle with . Let be the midpoint of . Let circles with diameters , intersect at points , . Let intersect at . Let be a point on such that . Prove that bisects .
Solution
Since is cyclic, we have . Moreover, . Hence . It follows that Similarly, and . Hence . It follows that Using (1), (2), and the equality we obtain Using (3) and we obtain . In particular, . Hence

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