Geometry Problem 1393: Monge's Circle Theorem, Three Circles and Three Pair of Common Tangents, Collinearity
Proposition
For any three external circles in a plane, the intersection points of each of the three pairs of external tangents
are collinear.
Gaspard Monge
(1746 - 1818) was a French mathematician, the inventor of descriptive geometry
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