Problem of Apollonius

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The Problem of Apollonius is a classical problem in the field of geometry, first posed by the ancient Greek mathematician Apollonius of Perga around the 3rd century BCE. The problem involves the construction of circles that are tangent to three given circles. There are several cases based on the relative positions of the circles, leading to different situations for tangency.

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