π be the plane that touches the sphere E with center C= (2,2,2) at the point A=(7,4,2).The line perpendicular to the plane π passing through point A intersects the sphere E at another point B=(b1,b2,b3).   The sum b1+b2+b3 of the B coordinates is

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Let π be the plane that touches the sphere E with center C= (2,2,2) at the point A=(7,4,2).The line perpendicular to the plane π passing through point A intersects the sphere E at another point B=(b1,b2,b3).

 

The sum b1+b2+b3 of the B coordinates is?

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