DeltaABC and DeltaPQR are two similar ac...

`DeltaABC` and `DeltaPQR` are two similar acute triangles. Their circumcentres are `X` and `Y` respectively. If `BC` and `QR` be two corresponding sides, then prove that `BX:QY=BC:QR`.

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