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Just Touching
Age 16 to 18
Challenge Level 
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Two semi-circles are drawn on one side of a line segment. Another semi-circle touches them externally as shown in the diagram.
What is the radius of the circle that touches all three semi-circles in terms of the radii of the first two semi-circles?
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