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Angular Bisector and Tangent

 Published on Friday, 11th June 2010, 01:00 pm; Solved by 781;
Difficulty: Level 27 [71%]

Problem 296

Given is an integer sided triangle $ABC$ with $BC \le AC \le AB$.
$k$ is the angular bisector of angle $ACB$.
$m$ is the tangent at $C$ to the circumscribed circle of $ABC$.
$n$ is a line parallel to $m$ through $B$.
The intersection of $n$ and $k$ is called $E$.

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How many triangles $ABC$ with a perimeter not exceeding $100\,000$ exist such that $BE$ has integral length?



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