In triangle $STU$, let $M$ be the midpoint of $\overline{ST},$ and let $N$ be on $\overline{TU}$ such that $\overline{SN}$ is an altitude of triangle $STU$. If $ST = 8$, $SU = 8$, $TU = 8$, and $\overline{SN}$ and $\overline{UM}$ intersect at $X$,
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