Find Radius of hemisphere inside a square pyramid

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You have a hemisphere that touches all faces of a square pyramid (except the base).

You are given the length of each side, as well as the height of the pyramid and asked to find the radius of the hemisphere inside.

For example, using length 15 and height 10. What's r?

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Hint: Use similar triangles and the Pythagorean Theorem.

Pyramid Problem