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						Problem 
						1094: Tangent Circles, Tangent Chord, Radius, Sagitta of 
						Arc. Level: High School, SAT Prep, College 
						Geometry
						
						
  
			  
			
  
  
  
				
				
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		The figure shows the 
				circles O and Q tangent 
				at T. Chord AB is tangent to circle Q at D, AD = a and BD = b. 
				The 
				sagitta of arc AB is CM = c. If r is the radius of circle Q, 
				prove that a.b = 2c.r 
				  
			
				  
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