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<math>1.</math> Three circles are mutually externally tangent. Two of the circles have radii <math>3</math> and <math>7</math>. If the area of the triangle formed by connecting their centers is <math>84</math>, then the area of the third circle is <math>k\pi</math> for some integer <math>k</math>. Determine <math>k</math>.
==Problem==
Three circles are mutually externally tangent. Two of the circles have radii <math>3</math> and <math>7</math>. If the area of the triangle formed by connecting their centers is <math>84</math>, then the area of the third circle is <math>k\pi</math> for some integer <math>k</math>. Determine <math>k</math>.
 
==Solution==
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==See also==

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Problem

Three circles are mutually externally tangent. Two of the circles have radii $3$ and $7$. If the area of the triangle formed by connecting their centers is $84$, then the area of the third circle is $k\pi$ for some integer $k$. Determine $k$.

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