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AP^2+PX^2=BP^2+PY^2=CP^2+PZ^2, projections , circumcenter, incenter

Source: 2021 IMOC qualification problem, G1

December 30, 2021
geometryCircumcenterincenterprojectionscircumcircle

Problem Statement

Let OO be the circumcenter and II be the incenter of \vartriangle, PP is the reflection from II through OO, the foot of perpendicular from PP to BC,CA,ABBC,CA,AB is X,Y,ZX,Y,Z, respectively. Prove that AP2+PX2=BP2+PY2=CP2+PZ2AP^2+PX^2=BP^2+PY^2=CP^2+PZ^2.