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Median Maximum (Posted on 2008-02-03)

Two medians of a triangle have lengths of 12 and 15. How long is the third median when the area of the triangle is a maximum? (Try to solve this without calculus.)

See The Solution Submitted by Brian Smith

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Subject	Author	Date
Using Trigonometry	Praneeth	2008-02-04 00:36:40
another approach	Dennis	2008-02-03 13:53:18
Solution	Bractals	2008-02-03 12:13:42

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