Two vertical poles are 200 m apart and the height of one is double that of the other. From themiddle point of the line joining their feet, an observer finds the angular elevations of their topsto be complementary. Find the heights of the poles.

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Two vertical poles are 200 m apart and the height of one is double that of the other. From themiddle point of the line joining their feet, an observer finds the angular elevations of their topsto be complementary. Find the heights of the poles.