Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a Supplement on the Quadrature of the Circle and the Geometry of Solids ; to which are Added Elements of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry |
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that no definition , except that of Euclid , has ever been given , from which the properties of proportionals can be deduced by reasonings , which , at the same time that they are perfectly rigorous , are also simple and direct .
that no definition , except that of Euclid , has ever been given , from which the properties of proportionals can be deduced by reasonings , which , at the same time that they are perfectly rigorous , are also simple and direct .
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Magnitudes are said to be proportionals , when the first has the same ratio to the second that the third has to the fourth ; and the third to the fourth the same ratio which the fifth has to the sixth , and so on whatever be their ...
Magnitudes are said to be proportionals , when the first has the same ratio to the second that the third has to the fourth ; and the third to the fourth the same ratio which the fifth has to the sixth , and so on whatever be their ...
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When three magnitudes are continual proportionals , the second is said to be a mean proportional between the other two . X. When there is any number of magnitudes of the same kind , the first is said to have to the last the ratio ...
When three magnitudes are continual proportionals , the second is said to be a mean proportional between the other two . X. When there is any number of magnitudes of the same kind , the first is said to have to the last the ratio ...
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If four magnitudes are continual proportionals , the ratio of the first to the fourth is said to be triplicate of the ratio of the first to the second , or of the ratio of the second to the third , & c . " So also , if there are five ...
If four magnitudes are continual proportionals , the ratio of the first to the fourth is said to be triplicate of the ratio of the first to the second , or of the ratio of the second to the third , & c . " So also , if there are five ...
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Ex æquali ( sc . distantia ) , or ex æquo , from equality of distance ; when e there is any number of magnitudes more than two , and as many others , so that they are proportionals when taken two and two of each rank , and it is ...
Ex æquali ( sc . distantia ) , or ex æquo , from equality of distance ; when e there is any number of magnitudes more than two , and as many others , so that they are proportionals when taken two and two of each rank , and it is ...
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