Can we find the tangents to this circle from the origin?

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Find the equation of the circle through the points \(A(2,0)\), \(B(8,0)\), and \(C(10,4)\), and prove that it touches the \(y\)-axis.

Without the use of tables [or calculators] or measurement, find the equation of the other tangent to this circle from the origin.