解:(1)取

中點

,連結

,

為

的中點,

,

.································ 1分
又

,

.·································································· 2分

,得

;··············································· 3分
(2)過D作DP

⊥BC,垂足為P,

∠DAB=∠ABC=∠BPD=90°,
∴四邊形ABPD是矩形.

以線段

為直徑的圓與以線段

為直徑的圓外切,

,又

,∴DE=BE+AD-AB=x+4-2=x+2……4分

PD=AB=2,PE= x-4,DE
2= PD
2+ PE
2,…………………………………………………5分
∴(x+2)
2=2
2+(x-4)
2,解得:

.
∴線段

的長為

.…………………………………………………………………………6分
(3)由已知,以

為頂點的三角形與

相似,
又易證得

.···································································

7分
由此可知,另一對對應角相等有兩種情況:①

;②

.
①當

時,

,

.

.

,易得

.得

;················································ 8分
②當

時,

,

.

.又

,

.

,即

=

,得x
2=

[2
2+(x-4)
2].
解得

,

(舍去).即線段

的長為2.······································· 9分
綜上所述,所求線段

的長為8或2.