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Let be a point on the -axis. Common tangents are drawn from to the curves and . If one of these tangents touches the two curves at and , then is equal to
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Let a tangent on parabola be,
It is also common to
Taking one of the tangents
Tangent to is
Tangent to is
Using the distance formula between two points,
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