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1994 AIME Problem 10

In triangle ABC,\, angle C is a right angle and the altitude from C\, meets \overline{AB}\, at D.\, The lengths of the sides of \triangle ABC\, are integers, BD=29^3,\, and \cos B=m/n\,, where m\, and n\, are relatively prime positive integers. Find m+n.\,

Leading zeroes must be inputted, so if your answer is 34, then input 034


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