Find the speed at which a ray of light from the lighthouse

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A revolving lighthouse is located 100 m from the nearest point P on a straight shoreline. The light makes one revolution every 30 seconds. Find the speed at which a ray of light from the lighthouse moves along the shore at a point 200 m from P.

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