POINT • CIRCLE • CIRCLE

Internal Tangency of Circles, Point on Smaller Circle, Collinear with Centers

Number of solutions: 1

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  1. The center of the desired circle must lie on a line passing through the given point and the centers of both given circles.
  2. It must also lie at the midpoint of the segment defined by the intersection point of the line and the outer circle, and the given point.
  3. The problem has one solution.