Geometry Problem 1499: Triangle Angles, Cevian, Congruence, Isosceles and Equilateral Triangles, and Auxiliary Construction

In triangle ABC, point E lies on \({\overline {AC}}\) such that \({\angle{BCA}}={2x},{\angle{BEA}}={3x},{\angle{A}}={60^\circ-2x}\) and AE = BC. Find the value of \({x}\).
Auxiliary construction is an extra line, point or circle needed to complete a proof or solution in geometry.
Geometry Problem 1499: Triangle, Angles, Cevian, Congruence, Isosceles, Equilateral, Auxiliary Construction

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