Problem #PRU-57809

Problems Geometry Plane geometry Plane transformations Parallel translation

Problem

Two circles of radius \(R\) intersect at points \(B\) and \(D\). Consider the perpendicular bisector of the segment \(BD\). This line meets the two circles again at points \(F\) and \(G\), both chosen on the same side of \(BD\). Prove that \[BD^2 + FG^2 = 4R^2.\]