...OPERATION. " B, its interest for one year, as $650 to its interest for the same time. The fourth term is found by multiplying the second and third terms together and dividing by the 100 : 6 : : 650 : Ans. 6 100)3900 Ans. $39,00. first § 14O. 2. What is the interest on $950 for four...

...$100 is to $6, its interest for one year, as $650 to its interest for the same time. The fourth term is found by multiplying the second and third terms together and dividing by the first § 14O. 2. What is the interest on $950 for four years at 7 per cent per annum ? OPERATION. We first...

...geometrical proportion, that knowing the first three terms of a proportion, we may determine the fourth by multiplying the second and third terms together, and dividing by the first. For, by Art. 178, the product of the means is equal to the product of the first term by Ihe fourth....

...ID, as also the length ED, and we shall have, by similar triangles, as ID : ED :: IA : AB; that is, by multiplying the second and third terms together, and dividing by the first, we shall have the altitude of the tower ÂB, or ._ ED x IA AB = — ш— . For example, suppose IA...

...$100 is to $6, its interest for one year, as $650 to its interest for the same time. The fourth term is found by multiplying the second and third terms together and dividing by the first § 14O. 2. What is the interest on $950 for four years at 7 per cent per annum ? OPERATION. We first...

...produce sixteen letters, what will one volume of Dr. Lynch (that is the unfortunate man's name) produce ? Multiplying the second and third terms together, and dividing by the first, we have arrived at the following solution : — Dr. Lynch multiplied by the Archdeacon of Cardigan,...

...produce sixteen letters, what will one volume of Dr. Lynch (that is the unfortunate man's name) produce ? Multiplying the second and third terms together, and dividing by the first, we have arrived at the following solution : — Dr. Lynch multiplied by the Archdeacon of Cardigan,...

...inversely ; and place the remaining quantity for the other term. The fourth term will now be obtained by multiplying the second and third terms together and dividing by the first, the first and second terms being expressed in the same name. Prop. 55. — If a quantity be so connected...

...(.0000048481ths miles) : S1A1 (1 mile) : : AB FIG 84. DISTANCE OF A FIXED STAR. (95,000,000 miles) : SA : multiplying the second and third terms together and dividing by the first, we obtain the value of SA, the distance of the earth from the star, 1 and find it to be nearly 19,600,000,000,000...

...: : sin OAC : sin COA or 989.277 : 661 : : sin 48° : sin COA or 989.277 : 661 : : .74314 : sin COA Multiplying the second and third terms together, and dividing by the first, we obtain, sin COA = .49653 = sin 29° 4o' which L being taken from 132° leaves 102° 14', the other...