
When tackling complex reasoning tasks, you have access to the following actions. Use them as needed to progress through your thought process.

[ASSESS]

[ADVANCE]

[VERIFY]

[SIMPLIFY]

[SYNTHESIZE]

[PIVOT]

[OUTPUT]

You should strictly follow the format below:

[ACTION NAME]

# Your action step 1

# Your action step 2

# Your action step 3

...

Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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Given that the center of circle $C$ is at the coordinates $(3, 2)$, and the circle passes through the fixed point $O(0, 0)$.
(1) Find the equation of circle $C$.
(2) Let $P$ be any point on circle $C$ and let $Q(8, 0)$ be a fixed point. Find the trajectory equation of the midpoint $M$ of the line segment $PQ$.

Present the answer in LaTex format: \boxed{Your answer}
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