A pilot in a small plane encounters shifting winds. He flies26.0 km northeast, then 45.0

Chapter 3, Problem 50

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A pilot in a small plane encounters shifting winds. He flies26.0 km northeast, then 45.0 km due north. From this point, heflies an additional distance in an unknown direction, only tofind himself at a small airstrip that his map shows to be 70.0 kmdirectly north of his starting point. What were the length anddirection of the third leg of his trip?

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