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Let Q and R be two points on the line x+12=y+23=z12 at a distance 26 from the point P(4,2,7). Then the square of the area of the triangle PQR is ________

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answer is 153.

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 Let 2λ1,3λ2,2λ+1 be any point on the line   and P4,2,7 (2λ5)2+(3λ4)2+(2λ6)2=26λ=1,3Q(1,1,3);R(5,7,7); P(4,2,7)Area of PQR=1/2|PQ×PR|PQ×PR=i^j^k^-3-1-4150=20,-4,-14Area=12|PQ×PR|=12400+16+196=6122=21532==153

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