Can You Actually Solve This Viral Geometry Puzzle?

Hint: Triangles!

Illustration created by the author (not to scale)

I recently came across this viral geometry puzzle on the internet, and found it interesting to solve. I tried to track down the original source of this puzzle. But as is often the case with viral content, it is very difficult to narrow down the source. I personally came across this puzzle first from the work done by Presh Twalwalkar, who in turn…